单词 | immutable |
释义 | immutableadj. 1. a. Not mutable; not subject to or susceptible of change; unchangeable, unalterable, changeless. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > [adjective] > unchangeable unchangeablea1340 immovablec1374 unmovablec1384 immutable1412 unvariablec1425 indeclinable1432 unmutable?a1439 incommutablec1450 irrevocable1490 impermutable1528 irrecoverable1540 inalterable?1541 unreformable1549 inchangeable1583 beyond (also past, without) recall1597 incontrollable1605 invariable1607 unalterable1611 unrecallable1611 untransmutable1611 unreversable1616 involublea1618 irreversible1629 irreducible1633 inconvertible1646 eternal1685 intransmutable1691 unconvertible1700 unvoidable1725 unmodifiable1798 irreformable1812 irrevertible1822 irredeemable1839 true1845 influxible1871 irrevisable1884 intransformable1887 1412–20 J. Lydgate tr. Hist. Troy ii. xvi He was..Perseuerant and of will immutable. 14.. Circumcision in Tundale's Vis. (1843) 97 Sothfast kyng whos regne is inmutabull. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) Heb. vi. 18 By two immutable thynges (in which it was vnpossible that god shulde lye). 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan i. xv. 79 The Lawes of Nature are Immutable and Eternall. 1710 H. Prideaux Orig. & Right Tithes iv. 170 This grant shall remain firm, and immutable. 1821 J. Q. Adams in C. Davies Metric Syst. (1871) iii. 131 To find..some immutable standard of linear measure. 1875 B. Jowett in tr. Plato Dialogues (ed. 2) IV. 42 We speak of eternal and immutable justice, but not of eternal and immutable pleasure. b. technical. Not subject to variation in different cases; invariable: used e.g. of markings which are the same in all the individuals of a species. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > [adjective] fasteOE inunvariable1535 uniform1559 changeless1575 unvariant1582 wasteless1589 unchanging1595 inherent1601 unselfchanging1605 shiftless1606 ne'er-changinga1616 waxlessa1618 immutable1621 equal1626 irreducible1633 indiminishable1641 imprevaricable1644 Median1649 undiminishable1653 assiduous1661 unvarying1690 unfluctuating1723 unrelapsing1740 stable1742 unarbitrary1793 untransferable1794 unaltering1813 constant1817 all-or-nothing1853 all-or-none1864 reducelessc1864 unaugmentable1868 invariant1874 inadaptive1886 plateaued1899 steady state1909 hardcore1951 homoeostatic1955 monochromatic1959 the world > relative properties > relationship > uniformity > [adjective] oneOE consimilec1400 suinga1425 even?c1425 agreeable1512 uniform1540 consemblable?1541 suant1547 constantc1550 just?1556 similar1563 similary1564 unvaried1570 uniformal1574 consimilar1577 homogeneana1601 homogeneal1603 homogene1607 invariable1607 of a piece1607 undistinguisheda1616 univocal1615 immutable1621 uniformable1632 solemn1639 homogeneous1646 consistent1651 pariformal1651 self-consistent1651 congeniousa1656 level1655 undiversificated1659 equal1663 of one make1674 invarieda1676 congenerous1683 undiversified1684 equable1693 solid1699 consisting1700 tranquil1794 unbranching1826 horizontal1842 sole1845 self-similar1847 homoeomeric1865 equiformal1883 monochrome1970 the world > life > biology > taxonomy > taxon > [adjective] > species or sub-species > that does not vary within species immutable1796 1621 P. Heylyn Microcosmus 2 The greater circles are either Immutable as the Æquator, [or] Mutable as the Meridian, Horizon. 1706 Phillips's New World of Words (new ed.) Immutable Circlis..are the same to all the Inhabitants of the Earth. 1796 H. Hunter tr. J.-H. B. de Saint-Pierre Stud. Nature (1799) II. 73 Nature bestows on every being that which is adapted to it..according to the Latitude for which it is destined... Some of these adaptations are..immutable, and others variable. 2. [im- prefix1.] = mutable: cf. immute v. Obsolete. ΚΠ 1581 J. Marbeck Bk. Notes & Common Places 867 If salvation were by us to be gotten, then we are so immutable that we should every minute of an houre, cast away ourselves. Derivatives iˈmmutableness n. the quality of being immutable, immutability. ΘΚΠ the world > time > change > absence of change, changelessness > [noun] unchangeabilityc1400 equability1531 unchangeableness1548 constancy1593 immutability1593 immutableness1610 oneness1611 unvariableness1611 irrevocability1613 unalterableness1620 fixedness1626 irreversiblenessa1631 equableness1641 invariability1644 irrevocableness1649 undiminishableness1653 invariableness1654 incommutability1674 intransmutability1692 inalterability1715 inconvertibleness1727 inchangeability1773 unimprovability1814 irreversibility1824 inconvertibilitya1832 unarbitrarinessa1834 changelessness1840 inadaptability1840 unalterability1847 unvaryingness1851 monotone1856 unmodifiableness1876 unchangingness1878 unchangedness1880 irreformability1883 plateau1897 homoeostasis1926 invariance1939 plateauing1957 the world > the supernatural > deity > Christian God > nature or attributes of God > [noun] > immutability immutability1593 immutableness1610 eternity1853 1610 J. Donne Pseudo-martyr xi. 345 In power of binding, and all validities, except immutablenesse..equall to Diuine. a1687 H. More Second Lash of Alazonomastix (1712) App. viii. 184 The steddiness and immutableness of the Matter. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.1412 |
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