mutability

Definitions

The quality or state of being liable to change or alteration.

The tendency to undergo change in form, nature, or character.

Examples

The mutability of the human heart often leads to unexpected changes in our long-term goals.

Software developers must account for the mutability of data when designing secure and reliable systems.

The artist explored the mutability of identity through a series of self-portraits that shifted in style and tone.

Synonyms

changeability variability instability fluctuation fickleness volatility inconstancy

Antonyms

stability immutability constancy permanence fixity steadfastness unchangeability