immutable
not capable of or susceptible to change
Word origin: From Latin in-, not, plus mutabilis, changeable, from mutare, to change.
Immutable in a sentence
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The laws of physics were once thought to be immutable across the universe.
He treated the founder's vision as immutable, resisting every proposal to adapt it to new markets.
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Verbal · Text Completion
The historian argued that the empire's collapse was not blank but the predictable outcome of decades of fiscal mismanagement that contemporaries had simply refused to acknowledge.
Using “immutable” well
Immutable means incapable of change, fixed for all time. It is stronger than merely stable, asserting that change is not possible rather than simply unlikely.
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