Invariable
[in-VEHR-ee-əb-əl]
Part of speech: adjective
Origin: Latin, 15th century
1.
Never changing.
2.
(Of a noun in an inflected language) Having the same form in both the singular and the plural, e.g., sheep.
Examples of Invariable in a sentence
"My mother's kitchen includes the invariable combination of a pot of coffee and plate of cookies."
"My daughter's homework this week is to learn about invariable nouns, such as 'sheep' and 'deer.'"
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