Mutable and Permanent

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Mutable adjective - Likely to change frequently, suddenly, or unexpectedly.

Usage example: a politician with very mutable positions on all the issues

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Permanent is an antonym for mutable.

Nearby Words: mutation, mutate, mutability, mutating, mutably

Permanent adjective - Lasting forever.

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Mutable is an antonym for permanent.

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