Mutant

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

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.”

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