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immutableunchanging over time or unable to be changed

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: unchanging over time or unable to be changed

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪˈmjuːtəbəl/

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's immutable rule: no phones during dinner, even if aliens are calling.
  • The immutable laws of nature don't care about your deadline.
  • Her belief in the immutable power of coffee to solve problems never wavered.

immutable

ADJECTIVE

[/ɪˈmjuːtəbəl/]

unchanging over time or unable to be changed

Forever unchanged, permanently the same
💡 Concept

Forever unchanged, permanently the same

Truth immutable needs no debate suitable, while lies disputable scatter like dust!
🎵 Rhyme

Truth immutable needs no debate suitable, while lies disputable scatter like dust!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪˈmjuːtəbəl/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪˈmjuːtəbəl/

🌳Etymology

Prefixim--
Rootmut-
Suffix--able

Origin

From Latin 'immutabilis', derived from the prefix 'im-' (not) combined with 'mutabilis' (changeable), which comes from 'mutare' (to change).

Breakdown

im- (not) + mut- (change) + -able (able to be) + -e (adjective ending) = immutable

🎵Rhyme

suitablecommutabledisputable
suitable
commutable
disputable

🔗Collocations

immutable law
immutable truth
immutable principle
immutable data
immutable nature
remain immutable

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's immutable rule: no phones during dinner, even if aliens are calling.

😄 Fun example

The immutable laws of nature don't care about your deadline.

😄 Fun example

Her belief in the immutable power of coffee to solve problems never wavered.

The Constitution establishes certain immutable rights for all citizens.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

unchangeablepermanentfixedconstantinvariable

Antonyms

mutablechangeablevariable

Related

stableeternalenduringmutationimmutability

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