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Abiding vs Immutable - What's the difference?

abiding | immutable | Synonyms |

Abiding is a synonym of immutable.


As nouns the difference between abiding and immutable

is that abiding is the action of one abides; the state of an abider while immutable is something that cannot be changed.

As adjectives the difference between abiding and immutable

is that abiding is continuing]] or [[persist|persisting in the same state; lasting; enduring while immutable is unable to be changed without exception.

As a verb abiding

is .

abiding

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The action of one abides; the state of an abider.
  • (obsolete) An abode.

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Continuing]] or [[persist, persisting in the same state; lasting; enduring.
    • an abiding''' belief'', ''a deep and '''abiding hatred of birds

    Verb

    (head)

    • Derived terms

    * abiding-place

    References

    immutable

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Unable to be changed without exception.
    • The government has enacted an immutable law.
  • (programming, of a variable) Not able to be altered in the memory after its value is set initially, such as a constant.

    • Antonyms

    * mutable * nonimmutable

    Derived terms

    * strongly immutable * weakly immutable

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something that cannot be changed.

    • Anagrams

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