mutable

mutable
I adjective alterable, capricious, changeable, changeful, commutable, fickle, fluctuating, inconstans, inconstant, irresolute, mutabilis, protean, subject to change, transient, uncertain, undecided, unreliable, unsettled, unstable, unsteadfast, unsteady, vacillating, variable, versatile, volatile, wavering foreign phrases:
- Nomina sunt mutabilia, res autem immobiles. — Names are mutable, but things are immutable
- Res est misera ubi jus est vagum et incertum. — It is a sorry state of affairs when law is vague and mutable
II index aleatory (uncertain), ambulatory, convertible, faithless, inconsistent, irresolute, noncommittal, pliable, protean, unpredictable, unsettled

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  • mutable — [ mytabl ] adj. • 1801; lat. mutabilis ♦ Sc. Qui est sujet au changement. Gène mutable. Susceptible de mutabilité. ⇒ labile. ● mutable adjectif (latin mutabilis) Littéraire. Qui est sujet au changement. Qui est susceptible d être muté, notamment… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Mutable — est un mode en astrologie. Un signe mutable est un signe qui est basé sur le changement, car il correspond à la fin d une saison. ( printemps pour les Gémeaux, été pour la Vierge, automne pour le Sagittaire et hiver pour les Poissons ). Voir… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Mutable — Mu ta*ble, a. [L. mutabilis, fr. mutare to change. See {Move}.] 1. Capable of alteration; subject to change; changeable in form, qualities, or nature. [1913 Webster] Things of the most accidental and mutable nature. South. [1913 Webster] 2.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • mutable — (adj.) late 14c., liable to change, from L. mutabilis changeable, from mutare to change, from PIE root *mei to change, go, move (Cf. Skt. methati changes, alternates, joins, meets; Avestan mitho perverted, false; Hittite mutai be changed into; L …   Etymology dictionary

  • mutable — Changeable, changeful, variable, protean Analogous words: unstable, inconstant, fickle: fluctuating, wavering, swinging, swaying (see SWING) Antonyms: immutable Contrasted words: *steady, even, constant, uniform, equable: *lasting, permanent,… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

  • mutable — (Del lat. mutabĭlis). adj. p. us. mudable …   Diccionario de la lengua española

  • mutable — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ liable to change. DERIVATIVES mutability noun. ORIGIN Latin mutabilis, from mutare to change …   English terms dictionary

  • mutable — [myo͞ot′ə bəl] adj. [ME < L mutabilis, changeable < mutare, to change: see MISS1] 1. that can be changed 2. tending to frequent change; inconstant; fickle 3. subject to mutation mutability n. mutableness mutably adv …   English World dictionary

  • mutable — ► adjetivo Que cambia con facilidad: ■ tiene un carácter demasiado mutable. SINÓNIMO mudable * * * mutable (del lat. «mutabĭlis», culto) adj. Mudable. * * * mutable. (Del lat. mutabĭlis). adj. p. us …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • mutable — {{#}}{{LM M44178}}{{〓}} {{SynM27578}} {{[}}mutable{{]}} ‹mu·ta·ble› {{《}}▍ adj.inv.{{》}} → {{↑}}mudable{{↓}}. {{#}}{{LM SynM27578}}{{〓}} {{CLAVE M44178}}{{\}}{{CLAVE}}{{/}}{{\}}SINÓNIMOS Y ANTÓNIMOS:{{/}} {{[}}mutable{{]}} {{《}}▍ adj.{{》}} =… …   Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos

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