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IMMOVABILITY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does immovability mean? 

IMMOVABILITY (noun)
  The noun IMMOVABILITY has 1 sense:

1. not capable of being moved or rearrangedplay

  Familiarity information: IMMOVABILITY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


IMMOVABILITY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Not capable of being moved or rearranged

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Synonyms:

immovability; immovableness

Hypernyms ("immovability" is a kind of...):

immobility (the quality of not moving)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "immovability"):

tautness; tightness (lack of movement or room for movement)

fastness; fixedness; fixity; fixture; secureness (the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment)

firmness; steadiness (the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place)

Antonym:

movability (the quality of being movable; capable of being moved or rearranged)

Derivation:

immovable (not able or intended to be moved)


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