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mu·ta·ble M0500800 (myo͞o′tə-bəl)adj.1. a. Capable of or subject to change or alteration.b. Prone to frequent change; inconstant: mutable weather patterns.2. Tending to undergo genetic mutation: a mutable organism; a mutable gene. [Middle English, from Latin mūtābilis, from mūtāre, to change; see mutate.] mu′ta·bil′i·ty n.mu′ta·bly adv.mutable (ˈmjuːtəbəl) adj1. able to or tending to change2. (Astrology) astrology of or relating to four of the signs of the zodiac, Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, and Pisces, which are associated with the quality of adaptability. Compare cardinal9, fixed10[C14: from Latin mūtābilis fickle, from mūtāre to change] ˌmutaˈbility, ˈmutableness n ˈmutably advmu•ta•ble (ˈmyu tə bəl) adj. 1. liable or subject to change or alteration. 2. given to changing; constantly changing: the mutable ways of fortune. [1350–1400; Middle English < Latin mūtābilis, derivative of mūtā(re) to change] mu`ta•bil′i•ty, mu′ta•ble•ness, n. mu′ta•bly, adv. mutableOne of the three qualities; associated with adaptability, adjustment and harmonization.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | mutable - capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature; "a mutable substance"; "the mutable ways of fortune"; "mutable weather patterns"; "a mutable foreign policy"changeablechangeless, immutable - not subject or susceptible to change or variation in form or quality or nature; "the view of that time was that all species were immutable, created by God" |
mutableadjective changeable, changing, variable, flexible, uncertain, volatile, unsettled, unstable, inconsistent, wavering, unreliable, fickle, adaptable, unsteady, vacillating, irresolute, undependable, inconstant, alterable Time, space and matter are mutable realities.mutableadjectiveCapable of or liable to change:alterable, changeable, fluid, inconstant, uncertain, unsettled, unstable, unsteady, variable, variant.Archaic: various.Translationsmutable
mutable Astrology of or relating to four of the signs of the zodiac, Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, and Pisces, which are associated with the quality of adaptability mutable
mutable (myo͞o′tə-bəl)adj.1. a. Capable of or subject to change or alteration.b. Prone to frequent change; inconstant: mutable weather patterns.2. Tending to undergo genetic mutation: a mutable organism; a mutable gene. mu′ta·bil′i·ty n.mu′ta·bly adv.mutable Related to mutable: Mutable signsSynonyms for mutableadj changeableSynonyms- changeable
- changing
- variable
- flexible
- uncertain
- volatile
- unsettled
- unstable
- inconsistent
- wavering
- unreliable
- fickle
- adaptable
- unsteady
- vacillating
- irresolute
- undependable
- inconstant
- alterable
Synonyms for mutableadj capable of or liable to changeSynonyms- alterable
- changeable
- fluid
- inconstant
- uncertain
- unsettled
- unstable
- unsteady
- variable
- variant
- various
Synonyms for mutableadj capable of or tending to change in form or quality or natureSynonymsAntonyms |