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Meaning of Mutant | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
ˈmjuːtənt

Definitions

  1. That which has mutated, with one or more new characteristics from a mutation.
  2. Someone or something that seems strange, abnormal, or bizarre.
    informal
  3. Synonym of mutex.

Equivalents

العربية المسخ
Català mutant
Čeština mutant
Ελληνικά μεταλλαγμένος
Español mutante
فارسی جهشیافته
Suomi mutantti
Français mutant mutant mutant
Magyar mutáns
Bahasa Indonesia mutan
Italiano mutante
한국어 변종
Nederlands mutant
Polski mutant
Português mutante
Русский мутант
Svenska mutant muterad
Українська покруч

Examples

“Furthermore, it is possible that there occasionally arises what may be called a mutant of very desirable character from a eugenic point of view.”
“There does seem to have been some mutation among plants[…]but in animal life where are the mutants? When or where has a new species originated in this way?”
“"How did I ever get such ability?" he wondered. "No one else in our family has it. Am I some sort of a mutant? But if so, how or why? I never heard Dad or Mother mention it."”
“Your neighbor seems to be a mutant; he’s so cringy!”
“She could really get to like this relationship with Raven, if it weren't for the fact that he's a homicidal mutant.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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