IMMUTABLE

immutable, changeless

(adjective) not subject or susceptible to change or variation in form or quality or nature; “the view of that time was that all species were immutable, created by God”

immutable

(adjective) constant and unchanging; “the immutable laws of nature”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

immutable (not comparable)

unable to be changed without exception.

(programming, of a variable) not able to be altered in the memory after its value is set initially.

Antonyms

• mutable

• nonimmutable

Noun

immutable (plural immutables)

something that cannot be changed

Anagrams

• multibeam

Source: Wiktionary


Im*mu"ta*ble, a. Etym: [L. immutabilis; pref. im- not + mutabilis mutable. See Mutable.]

Definition: Not mutable; not capable or susceptible of change; unchangeable; unalterable. That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation. Heb. vi. 18. Immutable, immortal, infinite, Eternal King. Milton.

– Im*mu"ta*ble*ness, n.

– Im*mu"ta*bly, adv.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.

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