Meanings
- raredeformity, defectivity
Like all other attachments in human life, love too is vulnerable to the onslaught of time and mutility.
1983, The Indian Journal of English Studies, volume XXII, page 212 more examples
Its pathological nature is constituted by its perpetuation into an inappropriate movement which the conviction of its mutility cannot abolish.
1910, The Old Dominion Journal of Medicine and Surgery, volume XI, page 217Clearly, significant scientific, sociological, and economic reasons suggest continuation of present efforts to establish and understand the role of disease (and other elements of natural mutility) in wild, and captive, estuarine and marine populations.
1985, Transactions of the Fiftieth North American Wildlife and Natural Resources Conference, page 636
Origin
- Late Latinmutilitās
- Englishmutility
Borrowed from Late Latin mutilitās.
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mutility. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mutility
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