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immobility |
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immobility noun stillness, firmness, steadiness, stability, fixity, inertness, immovability, motionlessness, absence of movement the rigid immobility of his shoulders Translations immobility n (= inability to move) (through injury etc) → Unbeweglichkeit f, → Bewegungslosigkeit f; (through lack of transport) → Immobilität f How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| There were many balconies on each building and not a one that did not hold its silent party of richly trapped men and women, with here and there a child or two, but even the children maintained the uniform silence and immobility of their elders. He listened in a stillness of dread which resembled the immobility of profound attention. Till the Tsar reached it, each regiment in its silence and immobility seemed like a lifeless body, but as soon as he came up it became alive, its thunder joining the roar of the whole line along which he had already passed. |
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