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Mutable vs Nonmutable - What's the difference?

mutable | nonmutable |

As adjectives the difference between mutable and nonmutable

is that mutable is changeable; inclined to mutate while nonmutable is not mutable; immutable.

mutable

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Changeable; inclined to mutate.
  • (programming, of a variable) Having a value that is changeable during program execution.

    • Antonyms

    * immutable

    See also

    * alterable ----

    nonmutable

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not mutable; immutable.