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Static vs Unchanging - What's the difference?

static | unchanging |

As adjectives the difference between static and unchanging

is that static is unchanging; that cannot or does not change while unchanging is remaining constantly unchanged.

As a noun static

is interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles on radio, or seen as random specks on television.

static

English

Alternative forms

* statick

Adjective

(-)
  • Unchanging; that cannot or does not change.
  • Immobile; fixed in place; having no motion.
  • *
  • (programming) Occupying fixed memory, allocated when a program is loaded.
  • Synonyms

    * stable * (Having no motion) still

    Antonyms

    * (Unchanging) dynamic * (Having no motion) dynamic, kinetic, mobile * (computing) dynamic

    Derived terms

    * hydrostatic * statical * staticity

    Noun

    (-)
  • Interference on a broadcast signal caused by atmospheric disturbances; heard as crackles on radio, or seen as random specks on television.
  • (by extension) Interference or obstruction from people.
  • Something that is not part of any perceived universe phenomena; having no motion; no particle; no wavelength.
  • Static electricity.
  • Anagrams

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    unchanging

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • remaining constantly unchanged