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- [myoo-tuh-buh l]
- /ˈmyu tə bəl/
- /mjuːtəˈbɪlɪtɪ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [myoo-tuh-buh l]
- /ˈmyu tə bəl/
Definitions of mutability word
- adjective mutability liable or subject to change or alteration. 1
- adjective mutability given to changing; constantly changing; fickle or inconstant: the mutable ways of fortune. 1
- noun mutability The quality or state of being mutable. 1
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Origin of mutability
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English < Latin mūtābilis, equivalent to mūtā(re) to change + -bilis -ble
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Parts of speech for Mutability
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adjective
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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mutability popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for mutability
noun mutability
- fluidity — the quality or state of being fluid.
- fluctuation — continual change from one point or condition to another.
- transition — movement, passage, or change from one position, state, stage, subject, concept, etc., to another; change: the transition from adolescence to adulthood.
- flow — to move along in a stream: The river flowed slowly to the sea.
- alteration — An alteration is a change in or to something.
Antonyms for mutability
noun mutability
- stagnation — the state or condition of stagnating, or having stopped, as by ceasing to run or flow: Meteorologists forecast ozone and air stagnation.
- constancy — Constancy is the quality of staying the same even though other things change.
- stability — the state or quality of being stable.
- steadiness — firmly placed or fixed; stable in position or equilibrium: a steady ladder.
- rest — a support for a lance; lance rest.
adjective mutability
- immutability — not mutable; unchangeable; changeless.
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