Synonyms: changeable, changeful
Definition: such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change
Usage: changeable behavior; changeable moods; changeable prices
Similar words: adjustable
Definition: capable of being regulated
Usage: adjustable interest rates
Similar words: astatic
Definition: not static or stable
Similar words: checkered
Definition: marked by changeable fortune
Usage: a checkered business career
Similar words: distortable
Definition: capable of having the meaning altered or twisted
Usage: our words are distortable things--as in a crooked mirror held up to nature
Similar words: mercurial, erratic, fickle, quicksilver
Definition: liable to sudden unpredictable change
Usage: erratic behavior; fickle weather; mercurial twists of temperament; a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next
Similar words: fluid, unstable
Definition: subject to change; variable
Usage: a fluid situation fraught with uncertainty; everything was unstable following the coup
Definition: affording change (especially in social status)
Usage: Britain is not a truly fluid society; upwardly mobile
Similar words: jittering
Definition: undergoing small rapid variations
Similar words: kaleidoscopic, kaleidoscopical
Definition: continually shifting or rapidly changing
Similar words: mobile
Definition: capable of changing quickly from one state or condition to another
Usage: a highly mobile face
Similar words: open-ended
Definition: allowing for future changes or revisions
Usage: open-ended agreements
Similar words: quick-change
Definition: adept at changing from one thing to another especially changing costumes
Usage: a quick-change artist
Similar words: quick-drying
Definition: of a liquid substance that dries quickly
Similar words: reversible
Definition: capable of assuming or producing either of two states
Usage: a reversible chemical reaction; a reversible cell
Similar words: volatile
Definition: tending to vary often or widely
Usage: volatile stocks; volatile emotions
Synonyms: changeable, chatoyant, iridescent, shot
Definition: varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
Usage: changeable taffeta; chatoyant (or shot) silk; a dragonfly hovered, vibrating and iridescent
Synonyms: unsettled, uncertain, changeable
Definition: subject to change
Usage: a changeable climate; the weather is uncertain; unsettled weather with rain and hail and sunshine coming one right after the other
Similar words: variable
Definition: liable to or capable of change
Usage: rainfall in the tropics is notoriously variable; variable winds; variable expenses