1
as in adjustable
capable of being readily changed
an easily changeable color scheme for the nursery
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2
as in volatile
likely to change frequently, suddenly, or unexpectedly
the changeable nature of the business is such that you either have too much or too little to do
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Recent Examples of changeable
Research has linked the belief that the self is changeable to positive outcomes: lower stress, better physical health, and less negative reactions to hardships.
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Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 2 June 2025
Most important, these seats were both changeable and refundable.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
At one point in one of the fleet races — with 11 teams on a very tight, congested race track in very changeable wind conditions — Australia and France found themselves on a collision course with a combined closing speed of 74 miles per hour (120 kmh).
—Andrew Rice, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Upgrade opportunities are frequent but also customizable, with some offering two changeable options for personalized finesse.
—Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
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Julie Beck, The Atlantic, 2 June 2025
Most important, these seats were both changeable and refundable.
—Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
At one point in one of the fleet races — with 11 teams on a very tight, congested race track in very changeable wind conditions — Australia and France found themselves on a collision course with a combined closing speed of 74 miles per hour (120 kmh).
—Andrew Rice, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Upgrade opportunities are frequent but also customizable, with some offering two changeable options for personalized finesse.
—Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for changeable
Adjective
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Create Short-term and Long-term Business Plans When getting your business off the ground, the beginning is often the most volatile time.—
Rhett Buttle,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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Traditionally, buyers use their personal bank accounts to buy a stablecoin, and then use the stablecoin to trade for some other kind of more volatile crypto, such as Bitcoin or something else.—
Allison Pecorin,
ABC News,
18 July 2025
Adjective
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Prioritize Collaboration With Regulators And System Adaptability Collaborate early with regulators and build flexible, adaptable systems, so teams can respond to change without slowing down.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Osbourne, who died on Tuesday at 76, became a more multifaceted and adaptable thinker than early observers would’ve guessed.—
Craig Jenkins,
Vulture,
25 July 2025
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Unlike cheaper rebounders that can feel stiff or unpredictable, this one stays sturdy and responsive.—
Jordan Galloway,
SELF,
15 July 2025
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Trump criticized the Russian leader, describing Putin as unpredictable.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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This entails the focus on more flexible work arrangements and challenges the more deeply rooted traditional relationships between employees and employers.—
Bankim Chandra,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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Compared to most other garden crops, carrots are relatively flexible about their lighting needs and grow in either full or part sun locations.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
23 July 2025
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Hers is the kind of face that inspires directors to tight framing — gleaming, as if smoothed from marble, and yet somehow pliant, changeful.—
Jordan Kisner Jack Davison,
New York Times,
11 Oct. 2022
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Rigorous, blustery winter; winding sleety spring; hot, moist enervating summer; changeful autumn with its dog-days; these are absolutely unknown.—
San Diego Union-Tribune,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 Jan. 2023
Adjective
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With those roadblocks out of the way, creators can try different approaches such as dynamic seasonal specials, attractive loyalty rewards, variable pricing tiers and creative packaging choices.—
Sara Smith,
Variety,
21 July 2025
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The psychological principle - variable ratio reinforcement –is similar to the reward reinforcement mechanism underlying slot machines.—
Anjana Susarla,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
Adjective
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To do this, the team used a robotic arm equipped with a force and torque sensor to measure air flow in hundreds of spots inside a short model duct to build up a map that shows the unstable danger points in a circular duct and safer ones where the air currents cancel one another out.—
David Szondy
August 02,
New Atlas,
2 Aug. 2025
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In particle physics, decay refers to the process where unstable subatomic particles transform into two or more lighter, more stable particles.—
William Barter,
Space.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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“Changeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/changeable. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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