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VARIABLENESS
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The quality of being subject to variation
Synonyms:
variability; variableness; variance
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("variableness" is a kind of...):
changeability; changeableness (the quality of being changeable; having a marked tendency to change)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "variableness"):
variedness (characterized by variation)
variegation (variability in coloration)
personal equation (variability attributable to individual differences)
Antonym:
invariableness (the quality of being resistant to variation)
Derivation:
variable ((used of a device) designed so that a property (as e.g. light) can be varied)
variable (liable to or capable of change)
variable (marked by diversity or difference)
