NYT Dictionary
MUTABLE
/ˈmjuːtəbəl/AdjectiveNounMU-ta-blemu-ta-ble · 3 syllablesGrade 9
Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2023
Meaning
Changeable, dynamic, evolutive; inclined to change, evolve, mutate.
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English mutable, from Old French mutable, from Latin mutabilis (“liable to change”). By surface analysis, muta- + -able.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Antonyms
immutable
NYT Puzzle Appearances
Accepted in 1 recorded puzzle, including a pangram: