adj
Meaning 1
unchanging
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
changeless
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adjective
Meaning 2
not subject or susceptible to change or variation in form or quality or nature
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- the view of that time was that all species were immutable, created by God
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: immutable
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 3
remaining the same for indefinitely long times
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: unalterable
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 4
unvarying in nature
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- maintained a constant temperature
- principles of unvarying validity
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: constant, invariant, unvarying
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *kh2em-? Proto-Indo-European *(s)ḱh2embos Proto-Celtic *kambosder. Gaulish cambionbor. Latin cambium Proto-Indo-European *-h2 Proto-Indo-European *-éh2 Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh2yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h2tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Late Latin cambiō Late Latin cambiāreder. Old French changierder. Anglo-Norman chaungerbor. Middle English chaungen English change Proto-Indo-European *lewh1- Proto-Indo-European *lewHs-der. Proto-Germanic *leusaną Proto-Germanic *lausaz Proto-Germanic *-lausaz Proto-West Germanic *-laus Old English -lēas Middle English -les English -less English changeless From change + -less.