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
Polymorphic means changeable, having shapeshifting qualities.
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Carlo Tortora Brayda, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Itineraries for Antarctica cruises are highly changeable, but stops at Whaler’s Bay, Port Charcot, and Enterprise Island offer glimpses into the history of the continent, while the waters of Pleneau Bay, Cuverville Island, and Danco Island showcase stunning seascapes of towering icebergs.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 21 July 2025
Moreover, Kremlin insiders suspect that the 50-day window before any new US sanctions hit is plenty of time for their military push in Ukraine to pay off – or, failing that, for a notoriously changeable President Trump to change his mind on Russia once again.
—Matthew Chance, CNN Money, 15 July 2025
The individual objects are changeable; if they could be counted today, and then again in a year, some would be new objects.
—Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 13 July 2025
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Carlo Tortora Brayda, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025
Itineraries for Antarctica cruises are highly changeable, but stops at Whaler’s Bay, Port Charcot, and Enterprise Island offer glimpses into the history of the continent, while the waters of Pleneau Bay, Cuverville Island, and Danco Island showcase stunning seascapes of towering icebergs.
—Robb Report Studio, Robb Report, 21 July 2025
Moreover, Kremlin insiders suspect that the 50-day window before any new US sanctions hit is plenty of time for their military push in Ukraine to pay off – or, failing that, for a notoriously changeable President Trump to change his mind on Russia once again.
—Matthew Chance, CNN Money, 15 July 2025
The individual objects are changeable; if they could be counted today, and then again in a year, some would be new objects.
—Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 13 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for changeable
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Not too happy about the volatile nature of PLTR stock?—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Broadening market As the S & P 500 and Nasdaq hit fresh records again on Wednesday, there is a simultaneous broadening and a move into more volatile parts of the market by investors.—
Frank Holland,
CNBC,
14 Aug. 2025
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For Leibovitz, the journey has always been about staying alert, adaptable and deeply engaged with the world.—
Y-Jean Mun-Delsalle,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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Cool, creamy and endlessly adaptable, yogurt has been winning over food lovers for centuries.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
13 Aug. 2025
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Enjoy the unpredictable and the unknown, which is where wonder and curiosity and adventure unfold.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
20 Aug. 2025
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But humanitarian logistics operates in far more volatile and unpredictable environments.—
Cynthia Tully,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Further discussions in London and Stockholm made enough progress for the two sides this week to announce another extension of the ceasefire, with the White House praising Beijing for being cooperative and flexible in the negotiations to date.—
Scott Kennedy,
Time,
16 Aug. 2025
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Andy Naylor Scott Parker is aiming to be flexible and adaptable with his system this season.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
15 Aug. 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
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True Black 500 performance level, too, while its inputs support variable refresh rates in both the NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync Premium Pro systems.—
John Archer,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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Some countries would be members of multiple coalitions with varied purposes, and coalitions would likely have overlapping memberships and variable geometry.—
Michael B. G. Froman,
Foreign Affairs,
11 Aug. 2025
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Although the emergency warning was reduced to a less urgent heavy rain warning on Monday afternoon, the Japan Meteorological Agency warned that the soil had become unstable due to the precipitation, leaving the region at an elevated risk of landslides even without excessive rain.—
Trisha Mukherjee,
ABC News,
11 Aug. 2025
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People have been urged to avoid entering possibly unstable buildings as aftershocks continued to shake the area, according to the Times.—
Abigail Adams,
People.com,
11 Aug. 2025
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“Changeable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/changeable. Accessed 25 Aug. 2025.
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