NYT Dictionary

IMMOBILITY

/ˈɪmoʊbɪlɪtiː/
Nounim-mo-BIL-i-tyim-mo-bil-i-ty · 5 syllablesGrade 7

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2019, 2020, 2021

Meaning

The quality of not moving.

Etymology

Origin: French

From Middle French immobilité, equivalent to immobile + -ity.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

unmovabilitystationarinessfixednessconstancycontemplationdormancydurabilitydurationendurancefixation

Antonyms

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2019, 2020, 2021.

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