mutable

Meanings

• adjective

  Capable of being changed or modified; not permanent.

• adjective

  Subject to change; variable.

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Antonyms

immutable

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with mutable
utable , stable , table

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Variants

List of all variants of mutable that leads to same result
mutabilities , mutability , mutable , mutably

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'mutable' meaning changeable.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'mutable' is often used in computer programming to describe data structures that can be modified after they have been created.

2. In ancient Greece, the goddess Metis was considered to be the personification of mutability and transformation.

3. The mutable chromosome is one of the two types of chromosomes in the nucleus of a cell, and it carries the genetic information that can be passed on to the next generation.

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Related Concepts

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1. Immutable: The opposite of mutable, referring to something that does not change or cannot be modified.

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Culture

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In literature, 'mutable' is often used to describe characters or situations that are subject to change or transformation. In art, the concept of mutability is explored through various mediums such as sculpture and painting, where the artist manipulates materials to create new forms.

How to Memorize "mutable"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a material or object that can be easily changed or modified, such as clay or playdough.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'mutable' with the concept of change or transformation.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'My Uncle Toms Apple Bruises Easily' to remember the meaning of mutable as changeable or susceptible to change.

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