MUTATORY

Definition

MUTATORY Mutatory (adjective): pertaining to change or transformation; mutator (noun) is one who initiates change; mutatorily (adverb) describes something occurring in a manner that involves change; mutating (verb) refers to the act of changing; mutated (past tense verb) indicates that something has undergone change; mutative (adjective) describes something that has the capacity to change. Original rephrased definition: "Mutatory relates to change, with mutator denoting

Word Analysis

• Part of Speech: Noun
• Word Length: 8 letters
• Pronunciation: Pronounced as written, following standard English pronunciation patterns.

Usage and Context

The word MUTATORY can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon. Understanding words like this helps expand vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity and richness of the English language.

Learning Tip

Many words in the Scrabble dictionary originate from specialized fields (such as science, medicine, geography), historical periods, or other languages. Learning these words helps you understand how English has evolved over time and continues to incorporate new terms from around the world. Words like MUTATORY demonstrate the complexity and richness of English vocabulary.