"immobility" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: immobilities [plural]
Etymology: From Middle French immobilité, equivalent to immobile + -ity. Etymology templates: {{der|en|frm|immobilité}} Middle French immobilité, {{suffix|en|immobile|ity}} immobile + -ity Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} immobility (countable and uncountable, plural immobilities)
  1. The quality of not moving. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (the quality of not moving): неподвижност (nepodvižnost) [feminine] (Bulgarian), immobilitat [feminine] (Catalan), liikkumattomuus (Finnish), paikallaanolo (Finnish), immobilité [feminine] (French), inmobilidade [feminine] (Galician), უძრაობა (uʒraoba) (Georgian), Immobilität [feminine] (German), ακινησία (akinisía) [feminine] (Greek), immobilità [feminine] (Italian), қимылсыздық (qimylsyzdyq) (Kazakh), кыймылсыздык (kıymılsızdık) (Kyrgyz), bezruch [masculine] (Polish), imobilidade [feminine] (Portuguese), неподви́жность (nepodvížnostʹ) [feminine] (Russian), nehybnosť (Slovak), inmovilidad [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-immobility-en-noun-D--7neaH Disambiguation of 'the quality of not moving': 99 1
  2. The state or condition of being unable to change one's location, move or be moved. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms: unmovability Translations (the state or condition of being unable to change one's location, move or be moved): immobilitat [feminine] (Catalan), liikuntakyvyttömyys (Finnish), imobilidade [feminine] (Galician), Immobilität [feminine] (German), immobilità [feminine] (Italian), imobilidade [feminine] (Portuguese), imobilita (Slovak), inmovilidad [feminine] (Spanish), orörlighet [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-immobility-en-noun-6Jj5FqD8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ity Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 25 75 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ity: 38 62 Disambiguation of "the state or condition of being unable to change one's location, move or be moved": 3 97
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: immobile, mobility, mobile, tonic immobility

Inflected forms

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        "feminine"
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      "sense": "the quality of not moving",
      "word": "liikkumattomuus"
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      "sense": "the quality of not moving",
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      "lang": "Georgian",
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      "sense": "the quality of not moving",
      "word": "უძრაობა"
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      "sense": "the quality of not moving",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "the quality of not moving",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "imobilidade"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nepodvížnostʹ",
      "sense": "the quality of not moving",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "неподви́жность"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "the quality of not moving",
      "word": "nehybnosť"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the quality of not moving",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "the state or condition of being unable to change one's location, move or be moved",
      "tags": [
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      ],
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      "sense": "the state or condition of being unable to change one's location, move or be moved",
      "word": "liikuntakyvyttömyys"
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      "sense": "the state or condition of being unable to change one's location, move or be moved",
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    },
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      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "the state or condition of being unable to change one's location, move or be moved",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Immobilität"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
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      "sense": "the state or condition of being unable to change one's location, move or be moved",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "immobilità"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "the state or condition of being unable to change one's location, move or be moved",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "imobilidade"
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    {
      "code": "sk",
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      "sense": "the state or condition of being unable to change one's location, move or be moved",
      "word": "imobilita"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "the state or condition of being unable to change one's location, move or be moved",
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    },
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      "code": "sv",
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      "word": "orörlighet"
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  "word": "immobility"
}

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