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invariable | invariably |

As an adjective invariable

is not variable; unalterable; uniform; always having the same value.

As a noun invariable

is something that does not vary; a constant.

As an adverb invariably is

every time; always. Without change.

invariable

English

Adjective

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  • Not variable; unalterable; uniform; always having the same value.
  • *(Isaac Taylor) (1787–1865)
  • *:Physical laws which are invariable .
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  • *:“A tight little craft,” was Austin’s invariable comment on the matron; and she looked it, always trim and trig and smooth of surface like a converted yacht cleared for action.
  • (lb) Constant.
  • (rfv-sense) That cannot undergo inflection, conjugation or declension.
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    * (English Citations of "invariable")

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something that does not vary; a constant.

    • See also

    * invariant ----

    invariably

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Every time; always. Without change.
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  • *:“A tight little craft,” was Austin’s invariable comment on the matron;. ¶ Near her wandered her husband, orientally bland, invariably affable, and from time to time squinting sideways, as usual, in the ever-renewed expectation that he might catch a glimpse of his stiff, retroussé moustache.