flux C2+ Topic:Law & Government US /flʌks/ UK /flʌks/ See IPA manual Meanings 1 noun continuous change or flow; a state of instability The industry remains in constant flux as technology shifts. Thesaurus Synonyms 1 noun · continuous change or flow;... changeflowmovementinstabilityfluctuationmutation ↔ Opposites stabilitystasispermanencefixity Word family Derived forms fluxionfluxional Related forms fluidfluentinfluxreflux Etymology AI details From Latin fluxus ('a flowing'), from fluere ('to flow'). fluxus Latin fluere Latin View etymology graph -> Topics Law & Government External links Cambridge Dictionary Wiktionary Google Images # flux **Type:** Word **Level:** C2+ **Part of speech:** noun **IPA (US):** /flʌks/ **IPA (UK):** /flʌks/ ## Meanings 1. continuous change or flow; a state of instability ## Examples - The industry remains in constant flux as technology shifts. ## Synonyms - change - flow - movement - instability - fluctuation - mutation ## Antonyms - stability - stasis - permanence - fixity ## Derived Forms - fluxion - fluxional ## Related Forms - fluid - fluent - influx - reflux ## Roots and Affixes - Root: fluxus - Root: fluere ## Etymology From Latin fluxus ('a flowing'), from fluere ('to flow'). ## AI Etymology Flux is from Latin fluxus ('a flowing'), from fluere ('to flow'). Important recorded forms include fluxus (Latin) and fluere (Latin). The current sense covers continuous change or flow; a state of instability. The wider family includes derived forms such as fluxion and fluxional and related words such as fluid, fluent, influx, and reflux. ## Topics - Law & Government markdown