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Definitions for: Changeable
[adj] such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change; "changeable behavior"; "changeable moods"; "changeable prices"
[adj] capable of or tending to change in form or quality or nature; "a mutable substance"; "the mutable ways of fortune"; "mutable weather patterns"; "a mutable foreign policy"
[adj] varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles; "changeable taffeta"; "chatoyant (or shot) silk"; "a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent"
[adj] subject to change; "a changeable climate"; "the weather is uncertain"; "unsettled weather with rain and hail and sunshine coming one right after the other"
Webster (1913) Definition: Change"a*ble, a. [Cf. F. changeable.]
1. Capable of change; subject to alteration; mutable;
variable; fickle; inconstant; as, a changeable humor.
2. Appearing different, as in color, in different lights, or
under different circumstances; as, changeable silk.
Syn: Mutable; alterable; variable; inconstant; fitful;
vacillating; capricious; fickle; unstable; unsteady;
unsettled; wavering; erratic; giddy; volatile.
Synonyms: adjustable, astatic, changeful, chatoyant, checkered, colorful, colourful, distortable, erratic, fickle, fluid, iridescent, jittering, kaleidoscopic, kaleidoscopical, mercurial, mobile, mutable, open-ended, quick-change(a), quicksilver(a), reversible, shot, uncertain, unsettled, unstable, variable, volatile
Antonyms: changeless, immutable, unchangeable
See Also: exchangeable, inconstant
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