vicissitude

As nouns the difference between mutation and vicissitude

is that mutation is any alteration or change while vicissitude is regular change or succession from one thing to another, or one part of a cycle to the next; alternation; mutual succession; interchange.

As a noun vicissitude

is regular change or succession from one thing to another, or one part of a cycle to the next; alternation; mutual succession; interchange.

As a verb vacillate is

to sway unsteadily from one side to the other; oscillate.

As a noun vicissitude is

regular change or succession from one thing to another, or one part of a cycle to the next; alternation; mutual succession; interchange.

Variation is a related term of vicissitude.

As nouns the difference between variation and vicissitude

is that variation is variation while vicissitude is regular change or succession from one thing to another, or one part of a cycle to the next; alternation; mutual succession; interchange.

Experience is a related term of vicissitude.

As nouns the difference between experience and vicissitude

is that experience is experiment, trial, test while vicissitude is regular change or succession from one thing to another, or one part of a cycle to the next; alternation; mutual succession; interchange.

Adventure is a related term of vicissitude.

As nouns the difference between adventure and vicissitude

is that adventure is the encountering of risks; hazardous and striking enterprise; a bold undertaking, in which hazards are to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; a daring feat while vicissitude is regular change or succession from one thing to another, or one part of a cycle to the next; alternation; mutual succession; interchange.

As a verb adventure

is to risk or hazard; jeopard; venture.

Circumstance is a related term of vicissitude.

As nouns the difference between circumstance and vicissitude

is that circumstance is that which attends, or relates to, or in some way affects, a fact or event; an attendant thing or state of things while vicissitude is regular change or succession from one thing to another, or one part of a cycle to the next; alternation; mutual succession; interchange.

As a verb circumstance

is to place in a particular situation, especially with regard to money or other resources.

As nouns the difference between vicissitude and fluctuation

is that vicissitude is regular change or succession from one thing to another, or one part of a cycle to the next; alternation; mutual succession; interchange while fluctuation is a motion like that of waves; a moving in this and that direction.

As nouns the difference between serendipity and vicissitude

is that serendipity is an unsought, unintended, and/or unexpected, but fortunate, discovery and/or learning experience that happens by accident while vicissitude is regular change or succession from one thing to another, or one part of a cycle to the next; alternation; mutual succession; interchange.