immutability

C2 Topic:Abstract Ideas
noun Freq #301287

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    the quality of being incapable of mutation

    The doctrine of immutability treated species as fixed.

  2. 2
    noun

    The state or quality of being immutable; immutableness.

    The doctrine of immutability treated species as fixed.

  3. 3
    noun

    The state of being unchangeable in the memory after creation.

    The doctrine of immutability treated species as fixed.

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Synonyms
1 noun · the quality of being... fixityimmutableness
Word family
Derived forms nonimmutability

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French immutabilité, itself borrowed from Latin immūtābilitās. By surface analysis, immutable + -ity.

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