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[syn: mutability, mutableness]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Mutability \Mu`ta*bil"i*ty\, n. [L. mutabilitas: cf. F.
mutabilit['e].]
The quality of being mutable, or subject to change or
alteration, either in form, state, or essential character;
susceptibility of change; changeableness; inconstancy;
variation.
[1913 Webster]
Plato confessed that the heavens and the frame of the
world are corporeal, and therefore subject to
mutability. --Stillingfleet.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
mutability
n 1: the quality of being capable of mutation [syn:
mutability, mutableness] [ant: fixity,
immutability, immutableness]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
72 Moby Thesaurus words for "mutability":
adaptability, adjustability, alterability, caducity,
capriciousness, changeability, changeableness, changefulness,
choppiness, corruptibility, dappleness, death, deviation,
difference, differentiation, disorder, divarication, divergence,
diversification, ephemerality, ephemeralness, evanescence,
finitude, fleetingness, flexibility, fluidity, fugacity,
impermanence, impermanency, inconsistency, inconstancy, inequality,
instability, irregularity, jerkiness, malleability, mercuriality,
mobility, modifiability, momentariness, mortality, motleyness,
movability, nonconformism, nonconformity, nonstandardization,
nonuniformity, perishability, permutability, plasticity, pluralism,
raggedness, resilience, rubberiness, suppleness, transience,
transiency, transientness, transitoriness, unconformism,
unconformity, unevenness, unorthodoxy, unsteadiness, variability,
variation, variegation, variety, variousness, versatility,
volatility, wavering