What is another word for immobilized?

Pronunciation: [ɪmˈə͡ʊbɪlˌa͡ɪzd] (IPA)

The word "immobilized" refers to a state of being unable to move or function. Synonyms for this word include "halted," "paralyzed," "disabled," "frozen," "stuck," "grounded," "motionless," "stationary," "inert," and "incapacitated." Each of these words describes a state of being in which movement or functioning is prevented or hindered. Some of these synonyms may be more appropriate for certain contexts than others; for example, "disabled" may be used more frequently in the context of physical limitations, while "frozen" may be used to describe objects that are literally stuck in place.

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Usage examples for Immobilized

And under the immobilized gesture of lofty protection in the branches outspread wide above his head, under the high branches where white birds slept wing to wing in the shelter of countless leaves, he tossed like a grain of dust in a whirlwind-sinking and rising-round and round-always near that gate.
"An Outcast of the Islands"
Joseph Conrad
"Inspiration," says he, "is rarely immobilized under the traits which characterized its first appearance.
"Common Sense Subtitle: How To Exercise It"
Yoritomo-Tashi
The pacification of Morocco immobilized thousands of her troops.
"A History of the Third French Republic"
C. H. C. Wright

Famous quotes with Immobilized

  • Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.
    Walter Anderson
  • Physical activity can get you going when you are immobilized. Get action in your life, and don't just talk about it. Get into the arena!
    John Davidson
  • It makes no sense to worry about things you have no control over because there's nothing you can do about them, and why worry about things you do control? The activity of worrying keeps you immobilized.
    Wayne Dyer
  • Soon, the enterprise of the information age will find itself immobilized if it does not have the ability to tap the information resources within and without its boundaries.
    John F. Sowa

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