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English adjective: changeable | |||
| 1. | changeable capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature | ||
| Samples | A mutable substance. The mutable ways of fortune. Mutable weather patterns. A mutable foreign policy. | ||
| Synonyms | mutable | ||
| Antonyms | changeless, immutable | ||
| 2. | changeable such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change | ||
| Samples | Changeable behavior. Changeable moods. Changeable prices. | ||
| Synonyms | changeful | ||
| Similar | adjustable, astatic, checkered, distortable, erratic, fickle, fluid, fluid, jittering, kaleidoscopic, kaleidoscopical, mercurial, mobile, mobile, open-ended, quick-change, quick-drying, quicksilver, reversible, unstable, volatile | ||
| See also | exchangeable, inconstant | ||
| Attribute | changeability, changeableness | ||
| Antonyms | unchangeable | ||
| 3. | changeable subject to change | ||
| Samples | A changeable climate. The weather is uncertain. Unsettled weather with rain and hail and sunshine coming one right after the other. | ||
| Synonyms | uncertain, unsettled | ||
| Similar | variable | ||
| Antonyms | invariable | ||
| 4. | changeable varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles | ||
| Samples | Changeable taffeta. Chatoyant (or shot) silk. A dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent. | ||
| Synonyms | chatoyant, iridescent, shot | ||
| Similar | colorful, colourful | ||
| Antonyms | colorless, colourless | ||
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