Synonyms for

Mobility

Verb / məʊˈbɪlʌti: / / məʊˈbɪlɪti: / Another word for mobility — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The ability to move or be moved freely and easily.

Synonyms & similar words

immobility flexibility movement agility dexterity livelihood portability range scope vitality mobileness motion ambulation locomotion perambulation roaming travel wanderlust circulation kinetics propulsion

Synonyms by register

Formal

portability movability transience

Informal

movement getting around

Literary

flux flow passage

Antonyms

immobility stillness fixity stasis rigidity inertia

Common collocations

  • social mobility
  • physical mobility
  • limited mobility
  • mobility scooter
  • mobility issues
  • mobility aid
  • career mobility

Word family

noun mobility
verb mobilize
adjective mobile
adverb mobilely

Usage note

Mobility often refers to the ability to move or be moved freely and easily. It can also refer to social or economic movement.

Example sentences

  1. The wheelchair ramp provided greater mobility for the disabled.
  2. The athlete's mobility was impressive as he moved fluidly across the field.
  3. The new car's mobility allowed us to explore new places easily.
  4. The dancer's mobility made her performance captivating.
  5. The bird's mobility allowed it to soar through the sky effortlessly.

Quotes

  • Mobility is the key to survival in the modern era, and that mobility is only possible with the use of technology.
  • I believe that mobility is the key to a happy life. Being able to move freely and easily is essential to our physical and emotional well-being.
  • The true measure of a society's greatness is not its wealth or its military might, but its ability to provide mobility to all its citizens.

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