Meaning of INVARIABLE
Pronunciation: | | in'vehreeubul
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | [adj] not liable to or capable of change; "an invariable temperature"; "an invariable rule"; "his invariable courtesy" |
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| Synonyms: | | changeless, constant, fixed-income, hard-and-fast, invariant, steady, strict, unvarying |
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| Antonyms: | | variable | |
| See Also: | | consistent | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\In*va"ri*a*ble\, a. [Pref. in- not + variable: cf.
F. invariable.]
Not given to variation or change; unalterable; unchangeable;
always uniform.
Physical laws which are invariable. --I. Taylor.
-- {In*va"ri*a*ble*ness}, n. -- {In*va"ri*a*bly}, adv.
\In*va"ri*a*ble\, n. (Math.)
An invariable quantity; a constant.
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| Related Terms: | | abiding, accordant, alike, automatic, balanced, blah, broken-record, changeless, consistent, consonant, constant, continuous, correspondent, drearisome, dreary, dry, dryasdust, dull, dusty, enduring, equable, equal, eternal, even, everlasting, fast, fixed, flat, harping, homogeneous, humdrum, immovable, immutable, inalterable, incommutable, inconvertible, indefeasible, inert, inflexible, insusceptible of change, intransmutable, invariant, irretrievable, irreversible, irrevocable, jog-trot, lasting, level, long-winded, measured, mechanical, methodic, monolithic, monotonous, noble, nonreturnable, nonreversible, of a piece, ordered, orderly, permanent, persistent, prolix, regular, reverseless, rigid, robotlike, set, singsong, smooth, stable, steadfast, steady, systematic, tedious, treadmill, unalterable, unalterative, unaltered, unbroken, unchangeable, unchanged, unchanging, undeflectable, undeviating, undifferentiated, undiversified, uneventful, unexceptional, unfailing, uniform, unmodifiable, unmodified, unmovable, unremitting, unrestorable, unreturnable, unruffled, unsusceptible, unvariable, unvaried, unvarying, unwavering |
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