— mutability, mutableness , n. — mutably , adv.
/myooh"teuh beuhl/ , adj.
1. liable or subject to change or alteration.
2. given to changing; constantly changing; fickle or inconstant: the mutable ways of fortune.
[ 1350-1400; ME mutabilis, equiv. to muta ( re ) to change + -bilis -BLE ]
Syn. 1. changeable, variable. 2. unstable, vacillating, unsettled, wavering, unsteady.
Ant. 2. stable.