changeable
adjEtymology
From Middle English chaungeable, from Old Northern French chaungeable, from Late Latin cambiāre (“to change”), equivalent to change + -able.
- derived from chaungeable
- inherited from chaungeable
Definitions
Capable of being changed.
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.
- There will be no problems with visibility, or the highly changeable Highland weather, as Scotland basks in what is reported to be the country's hottest September day for more than a century.
Capable of camouflaging itself by changing colour.
The neighborhood
- synonymchangeable
- synonymchangeful
- synonymchangeling
- synonymdynamic
- synonymeverchanging
- synonymfickle
- synonymfluid
- synonyminconstant
- synonymlabile
- synonymmobile
- synonymmoody
- synonymshiftable
- antonymchangeless
- neighbormutable
Vish — recursive loop
A definitional loop anchored at changeable. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.
A definitional loop anchored at changeable. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.
7 hops · closes at changeable
curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA