invariable

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invariable - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Invariable \In*va"ri*a*ble\, a. [Pref. in- not + variable: cf.
     F. invariable.]
     Not given to variation or change; unalterable; unchangeable;
     always uniform.
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           Physical laws which are invariable.      --I. Taylor.
     -- In*va"ri*a*ble*ness, n. -- In*va"ri*a*bly, adv.
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  Invariable \In*va"ri*a*ble\, n. (Math.)
     An invariable quantity; a constant.
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invariable - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  invariable
      adj 1: not liable to or capable of change; "an invariable
             temperature"; "an invariable rule"; "his invariable
             courtesy" [ant: variable]
      n 1: a quantity that does not vary [syn: constant, constant quantity
           , invariable]

invariable - Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :

  103 Moby Thesaurus words for "invariable":
     abiding, accordant, alike, automatic, balanced, blah,
     broken-record, changeless, consistent, consonant, constant,
     continuous, correspondent, drearisome, dreary, dry, dryasdust,
     dull, dusty, enduring, equable, equal, eternal, even, everlasting,
     fast, fixed, flat, harping, homogeneous, humdrum, immovable,
     immutable, inalterable, incommutable, inconvertible, indefeasible,
     inert, inflexible, insusceptible of change, intransmutable,
     invariant, irretrievable, irreversible, irrevocable, jog-trot,
     lasting, level, long-winded, measured, mechanical, methodic,
     monolithic, monotonous, noble, nonreturnable, nonreversible,
     of a piece, ordered, orderly, permanent, persistent, prolix,
     regular, reverseless, rigid, robotlike, set, singsong, smooth,
     stable, steadfast, steady, systematic, tedious, treadmill,
     unalterable, unalterative, unaltered, unbroken, unchangeable,
     unchanged, unchanging, undeflectable, undeviating,
     undifferentiated, undiversified, uneventful, unexceptional,
     unfailing, uniform, unmodifiable, unmodified, unmovable,
     unremitting, unrestorable, unreturnable, unruffled, unsusceptible,
     unvariable, unvaried, unvarying, unwavering