changeable
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changeable
- /ˈt͡ʃeɪn.d͡ʒə.bəl/
Where it comes from
From Middle English chaungeable, from Old Northern French chaungeable, from Late Latin cambiāre (“to change”), equivalent to change + -able.
adjective more changeable · most changeable
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Capable of being changed.
Similar: alterable, modifiable, variable, abateable, changeable, dynamic, editable, inconstant, mutable
- Subject to sudden or frequent changes. The weather is very changeable today: we've had bright sunshine, clouds, wind and rain in the same half-hour.
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Capable of camouflaging itself by changing colour.
Similar: chameleonic
Similar: changeable, changeful, changeling, dynamic, everchanging, fickle, fluid, inconstant, labile, mobile, moody, shiftable, up-and-down, unstable, variable, volatile, wavering · Opposite: changeless
Thesaurus
adjective
Similar: changeable, changeful, changeling, dynamic, everchanging, fickle, fluid, inconstant, labile, mobile, moody, shiftable, up-and-down, unstable, variable, volatile, wavering · Opposite: changeless
Translations
Every language
adj capable of being changed
| Español | cambiable, cambiante |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 変えられる kaerareru |
| 中文 | 可改變的 /可改变的 kě gǎibiàn de, 可替換的 /可替换的 kě tìhuàn de |
| Português | mudável, modificável, alterável |
| Français | changeable |
| Deutsch | änderbar, veränderlich |
| Italiano | mutevole |
| Română | schimbabil, modificabil |
| Русский | изменя́емый izmenjájemyj |
adj subject to sudden or frequent changes
| Español | variable, cambiante, tornadizo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 変わりやすい kawariyasui |
| 中文 | 多變 /多变 duōbiàn, 善變 /善变 shànbiàn |
| Português | variável |
| Français | changeant |
| Deutsch | wechselhaft, wandelbar |
| Italiano | ondivago |
| Română | schimbăcios, schimbător, nestatornic |
| Русский | изме́нчивый izménčivyj, переме́нчивый pereménčivyj, непостоя́нный nepostojánnyj |
adj capable of camouflaging
| 中文 | 變色的 /变色的 biànsè de |
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