mutable
from
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.
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Things of the most accidental and mutable nature.
--South.
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2. Changeable; inconstant; unsettled; unstable; fickle. "Most
mutable wishes." --Byron.
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Syn: Changeable; alterable; unstable; unsteady; unsettled;
wavering; inconstant; variable; fickle.
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from
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
133 Moby Thesaurus words for "mutable":
able to adapt, adaptable, adjustable, alterable, alterative,
ambitendent, ambivalent, at loose ends, brittle, capricious,
changeable, changeful, changing, checkered, choppy, corruptible,
deciduous, deviating, deviative, deviatory, different, disorderly,
divaricate, divergent, diversified, diversiform, double-minded,
dubious, dying, ephemeral, erose, erratic, evanescent,
ever-changing, fading, fence-sitting, fence-straddling, fickle,
fleeting, flexible, flitting, fluctuating, fluid, fly-by-night,
flying, fragile, frail, fugacious, fugitive, impermanent,
impetuous, impulsive, inconsistent, inconstant, indecisive,
infirm of purpose, insubstantial, irregular, irresolute,
irresolved, jagged, jerky, kaleidoscopic, lubricious, malleable,
many-sided, mercurial, metamorphic, mobile, modifiable, momentary,
mortal, motley, movable, mugwumpian, mugwumpish, nonconformist,
nondurable, nonpermanent, nonstandard, nonuniform, of two minds,
passing, perishable, permutable, plastic, pluralistic, protean,
proteiform, ragged, resilient, rough, rubbery, shifty,
shilly-shally, short-lived, slippery, spasmodic, sporadic,
subject to death, supple, swaying, swinging, temperamental,
temporal, temporary, ticklish, transient, transitive, transitory,
uncertain, undecided, undetermined, undurable, unenduring,
unequable, unequal, uneven, unorthodox, unresolved, unsettled,
unstable, unsteady, unsystematic, ununiform, vacillating, variable,
variegated, variform, various, varying, volatile, wavering
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