Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
immobility
noun
/ˌɪməˈbɪləti/
Definition
The state of being unable to move or being unable to be moved.
Examples
- After the accident, he experienced temporary immobility in his leg.
- The immobility of the statue made it a perfect centerpiece for the garden.
Meaning
Immobility refers to a lack of movement or the inability to move. It can describe either a physical condition, where a person or object cannot move, or a metaphorical state, where someone feels stuck in a situation.
Synonyms
- inactivity
- stagnation
- stillness
