Definition

The quality of being able to change or be changed.

Example

The mutability of the weather makes it hard to plan outdoor events.

Conversation

Have you ever thought about the mutability of our plans?

All the time! Life just changes so quickly, doesn’t it?

Exactly! It’s fascinating how mutability can lead to new opportunities.

Right? Sometimes the unexpected turns out to be the best part.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Mutability → It is formed from "mutare" (meaning to change) and the suffix "-ability" (meaning the quality of being able to). The word "mutability" refers to the quality of being changeable or prone to change.

Memory Tip

Think of 'mutare' which means to change, and remember that 'mutability' describes the quality of being able to change.

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