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- [myoot-nt]
- /ˈmyut nt/
- /ˈmjuː.tənt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [myoot-nt]
- /ˈmyut nt/
Definitions of mutant word
- adjective mutant undergoing or resulting from mutation. 1
- noun mutant a new type of organism produced as the result of mutation. 1
- noun mutant Resulting from or showing the effect of mutation. 1
- noun mutant sth altered, variant 1
- adjective mutant variant, altered 1
- noun Definition of mutant in Technology (programming) Microsoft's term for a mutex which is generally used in user mode but can also be used in kernel mode. According to this terminology a mutex is only used in kernel mode. 1
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Origin of mutant
First appearance:
before 1900 One of the 17% newest English words
1900-05; < Latin mūtant- (stem of mūtāns), present participle of mūtāre to change; see -ant
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Parts of speech for Mutant
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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
mutant popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
mutant usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for mutant
noun mutant
- freak — a fleck or streak of color.
- deviation — Deviation means doing something that is different from what people consider to be normal or acceptable.
- abnormality — An abnormality in something, especially in a person's body or behaviour, is an unusual part or feature of it that may be worrying or dangerous.
- deformity — A deformity is a part of someone's body which is not the normal shape because of injury or illness, or because they were born this way.
- monster — a legendary animal combining features of animal and human form or having the forms of various animals in combination, as a centaur, griffin, or sphinx.
adjective mutant
- distorted — not truly or completely representing the facts or reality; misrepresented; false: She has a distorted view of life.
- misshapen — badly shaped; deformed.
- malformed — faultily or anomalously formed.
- transformed — to change in form, appearance, or structure; metamorphose.
- altered — to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, or the like; modify: to alter a coat; to alter a will; to alter course.
verb mutant
- mutate — to change; alter.
Antonyms for mutant
noun mutant
- sameness — the state or quality of being the same; identity; uniformity.
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