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Immutable

Definition: Immutable

Immutable

Adjective

1. 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".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "immutable" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)

Etymology: Immutable \Im*mu"ta*ble\, adjective. [Latin expression immutabilis; prefix im- not mutabilis mutable. See Mutable.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonym: Immutable

Synonym: changeless (adj). (additional references)
Antonym: mutable (adj). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Immutable

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Stability

Adjective: unchangeable, immutable; unaltered, unalterable; not to be changed, constant; permanent; invariable, undeviating; stable, durable; perennial; (diuturnal).

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Immutable

English words defined with "immutable": changelessTetrachordUnmutable. (references)
Specialty definitions using "immutable": AccidentCLUMonarchiansWar. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Immutable" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

French (immutable).

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Commercial Usage: Immutable

DomainTitle

Books

  • Der Tonwille: Pamphlets in Witness of the Immutable Laws of Music (reference)

  • The 11 Immutable Laws of Internet Branding (reference)

  • The Twelve Immutable Laws of Humor: Featuring 100 of the World's Greatest Jokes! (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Familiar Quotations: Immutable

AuthorQuotation

Bhagavad Gita

Sages speak of the immutable Tree of Life, with its tape root above and its branches below.

Charles

At last gleams of light have come, and I am almost convinced that species are not (it is like confessing a murder) immutable.

Owen Felltham

Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Use in Literature: Immutable

TitleAuthorQuote

Les Miserables

Hugo, Victor

The permanent and the immutable continue.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Immutable

SubjectTopicQuote

Civil Liberties

Iran

The Constitution declares that the "official religion of Iran is Islam and the sect followed is that of Ja'fari (Twelver) Shi'ism," and that this principle is "eternally immutable." It also states that "other Islamic denominations are to be accorded full respect," and recognizes Zoroastrians, Christians, and Jews (Iran's pre-Islamic religions) as the only "protected religious minorities." Religions not specifically protected under the Constitution do not enjoy freedom of religion. (references)

Lexicography

Devil's Dictionary

ACCIDENT, n. An inevitable occurrence due to the action of immutable natural laws.

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Speeches: Immutable

SpeakerTermPhrase(s)

James Monroe

1817-1825By a short delay we shall lose nothing, for, resting on the ground of immutable truth and justice, we can not be diverted from our purpose.

Gerald Ford

1974-1977The state of the Union is a measurement of the many elements of which it is composed--a political union of diverse States, an economic union of varying interests, an intellectual union of common convictions, and a moral union of immutable ideals.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Usage Frequency: Immutable

"Immutable" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Immutable" is used about 93 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%9334,067

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Immutable

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

immutable

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Immutable

Language Translations for "immutable"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

i pandryshueshëm (changeless, constant, dyed in the wool, equable, final, hard and fast, inalterable, inflexible, invariable, set, static, unalterable, unchangeable, unexceptional), i pandërrueshëm (invariable, irremovable), i përhershëm (chronic, confirmed, constant, eternal, everlasting, fadeless, immortal, lasting, perdurable, perennial, permanent, perpetual, persistent, sempiternal, settled). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏غير قابل للتغيير (unalterable), ‏ثابت (abiding, constant, enduring, fast, firm, fixed, habitual, immobile, immovable, indubitable, invariable, lasting, lingering, perpetual, settled, solid, stabile, stable, standing, stationary, steadfast, steady, stiff, strong, stubborn, sturdy, substantive, unfailing, unmoved). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

неотменим (irreversible, irrevocable), неизменен (inalterable, incommutable, invariable, permanent, rigid, standing, stationary, steady, stereotyped, unaltered, undeviating, unfailing, uniform, unvaried). (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

不变 (invariable). (various references)

   

Czech

  

nemìnitelný (changeless, unalterable). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

پابرجا (Firm, Indefeasible, Resolute, Stable, True), تغییرناپذیر (Inelastic, Ireversible, Unalterable). (various references)

   

French

  

immutable. (various references)

   

German

  

unwandelbar (steadfast, unalterable, unwavering, unwaveringly), unveränderlich (changeless, immovable, immutably, invariable, invariably, invariant, unalterable, unalterably, unchangeable, unchangeably, unchanging, unmodifiable, unvarying), unabänderlich (irremediable, irreversible, irrevocable, unalterable). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αμετάβλητοσ (abiding, changeless, invariable, unchangeable, unchanged). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

לא תן לש וי. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

változhatatlan (invariable). (various references)

   

Italian

  

immutabile (changeless, immovable, inalterable, unchangeable, unchanging). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

不" (constancy), 不変 (constant, eternal, everlasting, immovable, indestructible, permanent, unchangeable). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ふへ" (constant, eternal, everlasting, fairness, immovable, impartiality, indestructible, neutrality, omnipresence, permanent, ubiquity, unchangeable, universality), ふえき (compulsory service, constancy, exacted service, forced labor, slave labour). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

불변 (invariable). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

immutableay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

imutabilidade (fixture, immovability). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

invariabil (flexionless, invariable, invariably, unalterable, unchanging), inflexibil (hard and fast, inflexible, unbending, unyielding), imuabil, neschimbãtor (invariable, never failing, unchanging). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

неизменный (changeless, constant, eternal, inalterable, incommutable, inevitable, invariant, irrevocable, permanent, steady, sworn, unalterable, unaltered, unamended, unchangeable, unchanged, unfailing, unvarying). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

postojan (constant, immovable, stabile, stable, steadfast, steady, surefooted, unswerving), nepromenljiv (changeless, inalterable, indeclinable, invariable, unalterable, unchangeable, unchanging, undeclinable, unvarying). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

inmutable (changeless, unchanging). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

tidlös (ageless, classic, timeless), oföränderlig (changeless, immovable, inalterable, incommutable, inflexible, invariable, settled, unchangeable, unchanging). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

sabit (attached, changeless, constant, entrenched, established, fast, firm, fixed, flat, flat-footed, immobile, immovable, indelible, invariable, irremovable, permanent, put, real, rigid, set, settled, stable, staid, standing, staring, static, stationary, steadfast, steady, substantive, unwavering), durağan (constant, immobile, inert, stable), değişmez (changeless, constant, entrenched, equable, fast, fixed, flat-footed, frozen, hard and fast, inalterable, invariable, Pat, permanent, regular, rigid, set, settled, stable, static, steadfast, steady, unalterable, unchangeable, unchanging, unswerving, unvarying, unwavering). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

незмінний (abiding, certain, changeless, eternal, firm, fixed, hardened, inalterable, incommutable, inevitable, invariable, non-variant, one, permanent, same, unalterable, unexceptional, unfailing), непорушний (eternal, firm, hard and fast, immobile, indefeasible, sacred, standing, static, stygian). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

không thay đổi (changeless, constant, equable, invariable, invariant, same, unaltered, unchangeable, unchanged, unchanging, undiversified, unvarying, upstanding), không thể biến đổi được, không biến đổi; không thể thay đổi được. (various references)

   

Welsh

  

dianwadal (unwavering), anghyfnewidiol (changeless). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Immutable

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

immutabilis. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Bible Trace: Immutable

LanguageDateSourceHebrews Chapter 6, Verse 18
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintIna dia duo pragmatwn ametaqetwn en oiV adunaton yeusasqai qeon iscuran paraklhsin ecwmen oi katafugonteV krathsai thV prokeimenhV elpidoV
Latin405VulgateUt per duas res inmobiles quibus inpossibile est mentiri Deum fortissimum solacium habeamus qui confugimus ad tenendam propositam spem
Middle English1395WyclifPuttide bitwixe an ooth, that bi twey thingis vnmeuable, bi whiche it is impossible that God lie, we han a strengeste solace, `we that fleen togidere to holde the hope that is put forth to vs.
Renaissance English1526TyndaleThat by two immutable thinges (in which it was vnpossible that god shuld lye) we myght have parfect consolacion which have fled for to holde fast the hope that is set before vs
Jacobean English1611King JamesThat by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
Victorian English1833WebsterThat by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
Basic English1964OgdenSo that we, who have gone in flight from danger to the hope which has been put before us, may have a strong comfort in two unchanging things, in which it is not possible for God to be false;

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: Immutable

LanguageHebrews Chapter 6, Verse 18
BulgarianА безспорно по-долният се благославя от по-горния.
Cebuanoaron nga pinaagi niining duha ka mga butang nga walay pagkausab, nga tungod niini dili mahimo nga mamakak ang Dios, kita nga nanagpangalagiw aron kapanalipdan makabaton sa dakung kadasig sa pagpangupot nianang paglaum nga gibutang sa atong atubangan.
Chinese藉 這 兩 件 不 更 " 的 事 、   神 決 不 能 說 謊 、 好 叫 我 們 這 逃 往 避 難 所 、 持 定 " 在 我 們 前 指 望 的 人 、 可 以 大 得 勉 勵 .
Croatianda bismo po dva nepromjenljiva èina - u kojima je nemoguæe da bi Bog prevario - mi pribjeglice imali snažno ohrabrenje da se držimo ponuðene nade.
Danishfor at vi ved to uforanderlige Ting, i hvilke det var umuligt, at Gud kunde lyve, skulde have en kraftig Opmuntring, vi, som ere flyede hen for at holde fast ved det Håb, som ligger foran os,
DutchOpdat wij, door twee onveranderlijke dingen, in welke het onmogelijk is dat God liege, een sterke vertroosting zouden hebben, wij namelijk, die de toevlucht genomen hebben, om de voorgestelde hoop vast te houden;
Finnishettä me näistä kahdesta muuttumattomasta asiasta, joissa Jumala ei ole voinut valhetella, saisimme voimallisen kehoituksen, me, jotka olemme paenneet pitämään kiinni edessämme olevasta toivosta.
Frenchafin que, par deux choses immuables, dans lesquelles il est impossible que Dieu mente, nous trouvions un puissant encouragement, nous dont le seul refuge a été de saisir l`espérance qui nous était proposée.
Germanauf daß wir durch zwei Stücke, die nicht wanken (denn es ist unmöglich, daß Gott lüge), einen starken Trost hätten, die wir Zuflucht haben und halten an der angebotenen Hoffnung,
Haitian CreoleKonsa, vin gen de bagay la a ki pa ka chanje, de bagay Bondye pa ka bay manti sou yo. Nou menm menm ki jwenn yon pwoteksyon nan men l', sa ankouraje nou anpil pou nou kenbe byen fèm espwa Bondye ofri nou an.
HungarianHogy két változhatatlan tény által, melyekre nézve lehetetlen, hogy az Isten hazudjon, erõs vígasztalásunk legyen minékünk, mint a kik oda menekültünk, hogy megragadjuk az elõttünk levõ reménységet,
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariDua hal itu tidak dapat berubah: Allah tidak mungkin berdusta mengenai janji dan sumpah-Nya. Sebab itu, kita yang sudah berlindung pada Allah, diberi dorongan kuat untuk berpegang teguh pada harapan yang terbentang di depan kita.
Indonesian-Terjemahan Lamasupaya dengan sebab dua perkara yang tetap itu yang di dalamnya mustahil bagi Allah berdusta, kita akan beroleh hati yang kuat, yaitu kita ini yang mencari perlindungan, hendak mencapai pengharapan yang terletak di hadapan kita,
Italianperché grazie a due atti irrevocabili, nei quali è impossibile che Dio mentisca, noi che abbiamo cercato rifugio in lui avessimo un grande incoraggiamento nell'afferrarci saldamente alla speranza che ci è posta davanti.
Korean이 " 하 나 님 이 거 " 말 을 하 실 수 없 " 이 두 가 지 변 치 못 사 실 을 인 하 여 앞 에 있 " 소 망 을 얻 으 " 하 여 가 " 우 리 로 큰 안 위 를 받 게 하 하 심 이 라
LatvianLai ðinîs divâs negrozâmajâs lietâs, kurâs Dievs maldinât nevar, bûtu stiprs iepriecinâjums mums, kas steidzamies saòemt piedâvâto cerîbu.
MaoriKia rua ai nga mea pumau, he mea e kore ai e ahei kia teka te Atua, ma reira ka kaha ai he whakamarie mo tatou, mo te hunga kua rere ki te pupuri i te mea e takoto mai nei i te aroaro, e tumanakohia atu nei:
Modern Greekωστε δια δυο πραγματων αμεταθετων, εις τα οποια ειναι αδυνατον να ψευσθη ο Θεος, να εχωμεν ισχυραν παρηγοριαν οι καταφυγοντες εις το να κρατησωμεν την προκειμενην ελπιδα·
Norwegianforat vi ved to uryggelige ting, hvori Gud umulig kunde lyve, skulde ha en sterk trøst, vi som har tatt vår tilflukt til å gripe det håp som venter oss,
Portuguesepara que por duas coisas imutáveis, nas quais é impossivel que Deus minta, tenhamos poderosa consolação, nós, os que nos refugiamos em lançar mão da esperança proposta;   
Rumanianpentruca, prin douq lucruri cari nu se pot schimba, wi kn cari este cu neputinyq ca Dumnezeu sq mintq, sq gqsim o puternicq kmbqrbqtare noi, a cqror scqpare a fost sq apucqm nqdejdea care ne era pusq knainte,
Russian"Б'Щ Ч "ЧХИ ОЕ ТЕМПЦОЩИ ЧЕЭБИ, Ч ЛПФПТЩИ ОЕЧПЪНПЦОП вПЗХ УПМЗБФШ, ФЧЕТ"ПЕ ХФЕЫЕОЙЕ ЙНЕМЙ НЩ, ТЙ'ЕЗЫЙЕ ЧЪСФШУС ЪБ ТЕ"МЕЦБЭХА ОБ"ЕЦ"Х,
ShuarYus penké Wáitruachmin asa áyatik ni tamajai nekasaiti. Nuna arant nuikia imia Ninki pachiimias ti Ikiakátmaji iin. Nujai iisha uwempratai tusar Niiní weamkatikia tsankatramkattajnia nu ti shiir Enentáimsar Wáinkiatin Nákaji.
Spanishpara que, por dos cosas inmutables en las cuales es imposible que Dios mienta, tengamos un fortísimo consuelo los que hemos acudido para asirnos de la esperanza puesta por delante.
SwahiliBasi, kuna vitu hivi viwili: ahadi na kiapo, ambavyo haviwezi kubadilika na wala juu ya hivyo Mungu hawezi kusema uongo. Kwa hiyo sisi tuliokimbilia usalama kwake, tunapewa moyo wa kushikilia imara tumaini lililowekwa mbele yetu.
SwedishSå skulle vi genom två oryggliga utsagor, i vilka Gud omöjligen kunde ljuga, undfå en kraftig uppmuntran, vi som hava sökt vår räddning i att hålla fast vid det hopp som ligger framför oss.
Thaiเพื่อ"้วยสองประการนั้นที่เปลี่ยนแปลงไม่ไ"้ ในที่ซึ่งพระองค์จะตรัสมุสาไม่ไ"้นั้น เราซึ่งไ"้หนีมาหาที่ลี้ ัยนั้นจึงจะไ"้รับการหนุนน้ำใจอย่างจริงจัง ที่จะฉวยเอาความหวังซึ่งมีอยู่ตรงหน้าเรา
Ukrainianщоб у двох тих незмінних речах, що в них не можна сказати неправди Богові, мали потіху міцну ми, хто прибіг прийняти надію, що лежить перед нами,
UmaAlata'ala, uma-i boa' mpo'uli' janci-na, uma wo'o-i boa' mpohowa' sumpa-na. Pai' lolita-na to ronyala toe uma mobali'. Jadi', ngkai pojanci pai' posumpa-na Alata'ala toe, moroho-mi nono-ta ompi'. Apa' kita' toi, tauna to mpopepotuwu' hi Alata'ala, tasarumaka Hi'a-damo to mpowai' -ta kalompea'. Ngkai pojanci pai' posumpa Alata'ala toe, terohoi-mi nono-ta bona neo' tabahakai ncarumaka Alata'ala pai' mpopea napa to najanci-taka hi eo mpeno-na.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Immutable

Derivations

Words beginning with "immutable": immutableness, immutablenesses. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Immutable" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: imimitable, immitable, immuable, immuatble, immunable, immuntable, immutabel, immuteable, immutible, imrmutable, imutable. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Immutable"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "immutable" (pronounced i'myuw"tubul)
7-y uw" t u b u lindisputable, irrefutable.
6-uw" t u b u linscrutable, suitable, unsuitable.
5-t u b u lacceptable, accountable, adaptable, adjustable, adoptable, attributable, charitable, collectible, comfortable, compatible, constable, contemptible, contestable, convertible, copyrightable, countable, creditable, debatable, deductible, delectable, detectable, digestible, discountable, disreputable, eatable, electable, equitable, excitable, exportable, forfeitable, forgettable, habitable, harvestable, heritable, hospitable, imitable, imperceptible, implantable, incompatible, incontrovertible, indestructible, indomitable, inequitable, inevitable, inexhaustible, inflatable, inheritable, inhospitable, inimitable, injectable, insupportable, insurmountable, interruptible, intractable, investable, irresistible, irritable, lamentable, marketable, nonconvertible, nondeductible, notable, palatable, patentable, perceptible, portable, potable, predictable, presentable, preventable, printable, profitable, prosecutable, quotable, redoubtable, regrettable, rentable, repeatable, reportable, reputable, resettable, respectable, retractable, suggestible, supportable, susceptible, tractable, transmittable, transportable, treatable, unacceptable, unaccountable, unbeatable, uncollectible, uncomfortable, undetectable, unelectable, unforgettable, uninhabitable, unpalatable, unpredictable, unprintable, unprofitable, unsupportable, vegetable, veritable.
4-u b u labominable, accessible, achievable, actionable, addressable, admirable, admissible, adorable, advisable, affable, affordable, agreeable, allowable, amenable, amendable, amiable, amicable, analyzable, answerable, appealable, applicable, appreciable, approachable, approvable, arable, arguable, attainable, audible, available, avoidable, bankable, bearable, believable, billable, biodegradable, breakable, buildable, burnable, callable, cannibal, capable, changeable, chargeable, classifiable, collapsible, Combinable, commendable, communicable, comparable, compensable, comprehensible, conceivable, confirmable, considerable, consumable, controllable, credible, crucible, culpable, curable, defensible, definable, degradable, deliverable, demonstrable, dependable, deplorable, deployable, depreciable, describable, desirable, despicable, detachable, determinable, developable, disagreeable, discernible, discoverable, dishonorable, dispensable, disposable, distinguishable, divisible, doable, drinkable, drivable, durable, edible, eligible, Embraceable, employable, enforceable, enjoyable, enviable, equable, erasable, erodible, estimable, exchangeable, excludable, excusable, execrable, exercisable, expandable, expendable, explainable, extendable, extendible, fallible, fashionable, fathomable, favorable, feasible, fissionable, fixable, flammable, flexible, forcible, foreseeable, forgivable, formidable, fungible, fusible, gullible, hon, honorable, horrible, identifiable, illegible, imaginable, immiscible, immovable, impassable, impeachable, impeccable, impenetrable, impermissible, implacable, implausible, imponderable, impossible, impracticable, impregnable, impressionable, improbable, inaccessible, inadmissible, inadvisable, inalienable, inapplicable, inaudible, incalculable, incapable, incomparable, incomprehensible, incompressible, inconceivable, incorrigible, incredible, incurable, indefatigable, indefensible, indefinable, indelible, indescribable, indispensable, indistinguishable, indivisible, inedible, ineffable, ineligible, inescapable, inexcusable, inexorable, inexplicable, infallible, infeasible, inflammable, inflexible, innumerable, inoperable, insatiable, inseparable, insoluble, insufferable, intangible, intelligible, interchangeable, interminable, intolerable, invaluable, invincible, inviolable, invisible, invulnerable, irascible, irreconcilable, irremediable, irreparable, irreplaceable, irrepressible, irresponsible, irreversible, irrevocable, issuable, justifiable, knowledgeable, laudable, laughable, leasable, legible, liable, likable, likeable, livable, lovable, malleable, manageable, mandible, maneuverable, measurable, memorable, microwavable, miscible, miserable, moldable, movable, navigable, negligible, negotiable, noncallable, nondurable, nonrefundable, nonrenewable, nontaxable, nontransferable, noticeable, objectionable, observable, obtainable, operable, ostensible, palpable, parable, passable, payable, peaceable, perishable, permeable, permissible, personable, persuadable, pitiable, plausible, pleasurable, pliable, possible, practicable, preferable, probable, programmable, provable, punishable, questionable, reachable, readable, realizable, reasonable, receivable, rechargeable, recognizable, recordable, recoverable, recyclable, redeemable, reducible, refundable, reliable, remarkable, removable, renewable, repairable, repayable, replaceable, reprehensible, resealable, responsible, returnable, reusable, reversible, revocable, ridable, salable, saleable, salvageable, seasonable, sensible, serviceable, sizable, sizeable, sociable, soluble, solvable, spendable, submersible, survivable, sustainable, syllable, talkable, tangible, taxable, teachable, tenable, terrible, tolerable, traceable, tradable, tradeable, trainable, transferable, transferrable, tunable, typeable, unaffordable, unalienable, unalterable, unanswerable, unassailable, unattainable, unavailable, unavoidable, unbearable, unbelievable, unbuildable, unconscionable, uncontrollable, undeniable, understandable, undesirable, unemployable, unenforceable, unenviable, unexplainable, unfashionable, unfathomable, unfavorable, unfeasible, unflappable, unforeseeable, unforgivable, ungovernable, unimaginable, unimpeachable, uninsurable, unintelligible, unjustifiable, unknowable, unlivable, unmanageable, unmentionable, unmistakable, unobtainable, unquestionable, unreachable, unreadable, unreasonable, unrecognizable, unreliable, unremarkable, unsalable, unshakable, unsinkable, unsolvable, unspeakable, unstoppable, unsustainable, untenable, unthinkable, untouchable, untraceable, unusable, unverifiable, unwinnable, unworkable, usable, variable, venerable, verifiable, viable, visible, voluble, vulnerable, washable, wearable, winnable, workable.
3-b u lable, amble, assemble, babble, Babel, bauble, bible, bramble, bubble, Bumble, cable, cobble, coble, corbel, crumble, cymbal, dabble, Dibble, disable, disassemble, dissemble, double, Drabble, dribble, enable, enfeeble, ennoble, ensemble, fable, feeble, foible, fumble, gable, gamble, Garble, global, gobble, Gribble, grumble, hardscrabble, herbal, hobble, humble, ignoble, immeasurable, immobile, intertribal, jumble, kibble, label, libel, marble, mislabel, mobile, mumble, nibble, nimble, noble, nonverbal, pebble, preamble, psychobabble, quibble, rabble, ramble, reassemble, rebel, redouble, relabel, resemble, Roble, rouble, roundtable, rubble, Ruble, rumble, sable, Scrabble, scramble, scribble, shamble, Sibyl, squabble, Stabile, stable, stubble, stumble, symbol, table, thimble, timetable, treble, tremble, tribal, trouble, tubal, tumble, turntable, umbel, unable, unscramble, unserviceable, unstable, valuable, verbal, wamble, wobble.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Immutable

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-i-l-m-m-t-u"

-1 letter: malemiut.

-2 letters: bimetal, limbate, mutable, timbale.

-3 letters: albeit, albite, amulet, embalm, imbalm, labium, lambie, maumet, muleta, mumble, tabuli, tammie, telium, timbal, tumble, ultima.

-4 letters: album, ambit, amble, beaut, blame, blate, bleat, blite, bluet, blume, built, butle, email, ileum, imaum, imbue, lemma, limba, lutea, maile, mamie, metal, miaul, table, telia, tubae, tubal, ulema, umbel, utile.

-5 letters: abet, able, abut, alit, alme, alum, amie, bail, bait, bale, balm, bate, beam, beat, beau, belt, bema, beta, bile, bima, bite, blae, blam, blat, blet, blue, bute, emit, etui, iamb, ilea, imam, item, lamb, lame, late, lati, lieu, lima, limb, lime, lite, litu, lube, lute, mabe, mail, maim, male, malm, malt, mate, maul, maut, meal, meat, melt, meta, mile, milt, mime, mite, mule, mute, tabu, tael, tail, tale, tali, tame, teal, team, tela, tile, time, tuba, tube, tule.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-i-l-m-m-t-u"
 

+3 letters: incommutable.

 

+4 letters: immutableness, summabilities.

 

+5 letters: circumambulate, hemimetabolous, immutabilities, multichambered.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

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Alternative Orthography: Immutable


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

49 6D 6D 75 74 61 62 6C 65

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

..    --    --    ..-    -    .-    -...    .-..    .

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01101101 01101101 01110101 01110100 01100001 01100010 01101100 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#109 &#109 &#117 &#116 &#97 &#98 &#108 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 006D 006D 0075 0074 0061 0062 006C 0065

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

437979878667687871

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Familiar
6. Quotations: Fiction
7. Quotations: Non-fiction
8. Quotations: Speeches
9. Usage Frequency
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Translations: Ancient
13. Bible Trace
14. Derivations
15. Rhymes
16. Anagrams
17. Orthography
18. Bibliography


  

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