mutability

noun
/ˌmjuːtəˈbɪlɪti/UK/ˌmjutəˈbɪlɪti/US

Etymology

From Middle English mutabilite, from Old French mutabilite, from Latin mutabilitas; equivalent to mutable + -ity.

  1. derived from mutabilitas
  2. derived from mutabilite
  3. inherited from mutabilite

Definitions

  1. The quality or state of being mutable.

    • He did indeed account somewhat unfairly for this sudden change; for besides some hard and unjust surmises concerning female fickleness and mutability, he began to suspect that he owed this want of civility to his want of horses […]
    • There rise authors now and then, who seem proof against the mutability of language, because they have rooted themselves in the unchanging principles of human nature.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for mutability. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA