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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature;
- Example: "a mutable substance"
- Example: "the mutable ways of fortune"
- Example: "mutable weather patterns"
- Example: "a mutable foreign policy"
[syn: mutable, changeable]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

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. Changeable; inconstant; unsettled; unstable; fickle. "Most mutable wishes." --Byron. [1913 Webster] Syn: Changeable; alterable; unstable; unsteady; unsettled; wavering; inconstant; variable; fickle. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

mutable adj 1: capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature; "a mutable substance"; "the mutable ways of fortune"; "mutable weather patterns"; "a mutable foreign policy" [syn: mutable, changeable] [ant: changeless, immutable]