mutable (redirected from Immutable object)

mu·ta·ble  (myt-bl)

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.

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[Middle English, from Latin mtbilis, from mtre, to change; see mutate.]

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muta·bili·ty n.

muta·bly adv.

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mutable [ˈmjuːtəb^əl]

adj

1. able to or tending to change

2. (Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / 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 cardinal [9] fixed [10]

[from Latin mūtābilis fickle, from mūtāre to change]

mutability  less commonly, mutableness n

mutably  adv

Thesaurus

Adj.

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" changeable changeless, 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"

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mutable

adjective 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.

Translations

mutable [ˈmjuːtəbl] ADJ → mudable

mutable

adj → variabel, veränderlich; (Biol) → mutabel