'Mutable' definitions:
Definition of 'mutable'
(from WordNet)
adjective
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]
Definition of 'Mutable'
From: GCIDE
- 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]
Synonyms of 'mutable'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- 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