vicissitude
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a variation in circumstances or fortune at different times in your life or in the development of something
the project was subject to the usual vicissitudes of exploratory research
Types & categories
- variation hypernym
Sense 2 noun
mutability in life or nature (especially successive alternation from one condition to another)
Types & categories
- mutability hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | variation |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | mutability |