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Immovability

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im·mov·a·ble  (-mv-bl)
adj.
1.
a. Impossible to move.
b. Incapable of movement.
2. Impossible to alter: immovable plans.
3. Unyielding in principle, purpose, or adherence; steadfast.
4. Incapable of being moved emotionally.
5. Law Not liable to be removed; permanent: immovable property.
n.
1. One that cannot move or be moved.
2. Law Property that cannot be moved; real property. Often used in the plural.

im·mova·bili·ty, im·mova·ble·ness n.
im·mova·bly adv.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.immovability - not capable of being moved or rearranged
immobility - the quality of not moving
tautness, tightness - lack of movement or room for movement
fixity, fastness, fixedness, secureness, fixture - the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
steadiness, firmness - the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place
movability, movableness - the quality of being movable; capable of being moved or rearranged

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In astronomy it was the immovability of the earth, in history it is the independence of personality- free will.
In raiding and plundering be like fire, is immovability like a mountain.
The unnaturalness of her crime stood out the more harshly by the side of her hard immovability and obstinate silence.
 
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