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mutable

 
Dictionary: mu·ta·ble   (myū'tə-bəl) pronunciation
adj.
    1. Capable of or subject to change or alteration.
    2. Prone to frequent change; inconstant: mutable weather patterns.
  1. Tending to undergo genetic mutation: a mutable organism; a mutable gene.

[Middle English, from Latin mūtābilis, from mūtāre, to change. See mutate.]

mutability mu'ta·bil'i·ty n.
mutably mu'ta·bly adv.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature
  Synonym: changeable
  Antonym: immutable (meaning #1)


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - foranderlig, omskiftelig, ustadig

Nederlands (Dutch)
veranderlijk, wispelturig

Français (French)
adj. - mutable

Deutsch (German)
adj. - mutabel, veränderbar

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - μεταβλητός, μεταλλάξιμος

Italiano (Italian)
mutabile

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - mutável

Русский (Russian)
изменчивый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - mudable, variable, cambiadizo

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - föränderlig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
易变的, 性情不定的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 易變的, 性情不定的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 쉽게 변하는

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 変わりやすい, 無常の, 気の変わりやすい, 変易相の, 気まぐれな

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) متقلب, متغير‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮משתנה, בר-שינוי, הפכפך‬


 
 
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