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Definition of Immutability
1. Noun. The quality of being incapable of mutation. "Darwin challenged the fixity of species"
Generic synonyms: Changelessness, Unchangeability, Unchangeableness, Unchangingness
Specialized synonyms: Unalterability, Agelessness
Derivative terms: Immutable, Immutable
Antonyms: Mutability, Mutableness
Definition of Immutability
1. n. The state or quality of being immutable; immutableness.
Definition of Immutability
1. Noun. The state or quality of being immutable; immutableness. ¹
2. Noun. (computer) The state of being unchangeable in the memory after creation. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Immutability
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Immutability
Literary usage of Immutability
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sermons by Jean-Baptiste Massillon, William Dickson (1803)
"immutability OF THE LAW OF GOD. JOHN viii. 46. And if I fay the truth, why do ye
not believe me ? is not enough to have defended the evidence of the law of ..."
2. An Essay on the Identity and General Resurrection of the Human Body: In by Samuel Drew (1811)
"He must in this case change with his changeable creatures, and immutability will
then no more attach to him than it does now to us. ..."
3. Sermons and Sketches of Sermons by Richard Watson (1857)
"And this is but a visible manifestation of his moral immutability. ... To the
immutability of the Divine counsels as founded upon the immutability of his ..."
4. Theology: Explained and Defended in a Series of Sermons by Timothy Dwight (1846)
"Those, which naturally claim our first attention, are his Eternity and immutability ;
subjects so intimately connected, as to be most advantageously ..."
5. The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection: Or, The Preservation of by Charles Darwin (1900)
"... Natural Selection —Recapitulation of the general and special circumstances in
its favour—Causes of the general belief in the immutability of species—How ..."
6. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1861)
"National Currency and Sinking Fund, . Nature, immutability of, 35 195 277 361
242 381 522 523 560 606 630 50 3d7 9 ..."
7. Systematic Theology by Charles Hodge (1873)
"immutability. The immutability of God is intimately connected with his immensity
and eternity, and is frequently included with them in the Scriptural ..."
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