"changeable" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃeɪn.d͡ʒə.bəl/ Forms: more changeable [comparative], most changeable [superlative]
enPR: chān′jə-bəl Etymology: From Middle English changeable, from Old Northern French chaungeable, from Late Latin cambiāre (“to change”), equivalent to change + -able. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|changeable}} Middle English changeable, {{der|en|fro-nor|chaungeable}} Old Northern French chaungeable, {{der|en|LL.|cambiāre|t=to change}} Late Latin cambiāre (“to change”), {{af|en|change|-able}} change + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} changeable (comparative more changeable, superlative most changeable)
  1. Capable of being changed. Synonyms: alterable, modifiable, variable, mutable Translations (capable of being changed): μετάβολος (metábolos) (Ancient Greek), променлив (promenliv) (Bulgarian), canviable (Catalan), 可改變的 (Chinese Mandarin), 可改变的 (kě gǎibiàn de) (Chinese Mandarin), 可替換的 (Chinese Mandarin), 可替换的 (kě tìhuàn de) (Chinese Mandarin), ŝanĝebla (Esperanto), vaihdettava (Finnish), vaihdettavissa oleva (Finnish), changeable (French), ცვალებადი (cvalebadi) (Georgian), änderbar (German), veränderlich (German), mutevole (Italian), 変えられる (kaerareru) (alt: かえられる) (Japanese), mūtābilis (Latin), mudável (Portuguese), modificável (Portuguese), alterável (Portuguese), schimbabil (Romanian), modificabil (Romanian), изменя́емый (izmenjájemyj) (Russian), immis (Scots), cambiable (Spanish), cambiante (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-changeable-en-adj-nDZd78AA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 13 32 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 51 19 30 Disambiguation of 'capable of being changed': 87 2 11
  2. Subject to sudden or frequent changes. Synonyms: fickle, labile, variable, changeable Translations (subject to sudden or frequent changes): непостоянен (nepostojanen) (Bulgarian), 多變 (Chinese Mandarin), 多变 (duōbiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), 善變 (Chinese Mandarin), 善变 (shànbiàn) (Chinese Mandarin), vaihteleva (Finnish), changeant (French), ცვალებადი (cvalebadi) (Georgian), wechselhaft (German), wandelbar (German), luaineach (Irish), ondivago (Italian), 変わりやすい (kawariyasui) (alt: かわりやすい) (Japanese), taurangi (Maori), variável (Portuguese), schimbăcios (Romanian), schimbător (Romanian), nestatornic (Romanian), изме́нчивый (izménčivyj) (Russian), переме́нчивый (pereménčivyj) (Russian), непостоя́нный (nepostojánnyj) (Russian), variable (Spanish), cambiante (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-changeable-en-adj-xlgff7un Disambiguation of 'subject to sudden or frequent changes': 3 96 1
  3. (of a species) Capable of camouflaging itself by changing colour. Synonyms: chameleonic Translations (capable of camouflaging): 變色的 (Chinese Mandarin), 变色的 (biànsè de) (Chinese Mandarin), väriään vaihtava (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-changeable-en-adj-rTCxvQVt Disambiguation of 'capable of camouflaging': 31 2 66
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: mutable Derived forms: changeability, changeable hawk-eagle, changeable lizard, changeableness, changeably, unchangeable
Synonyms: changeable, changeful, changeling [archaic, rare], everchanging, fickle [figuratively], fluid, inconstant, labile, unstable, variable, wavering

Adjective [French]

IPA: /ʃɑ̃.ʒabl/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-changeable.wav Forms: changeables [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-adj}} changeable (plural changeables)
  1. changeable (capable of being changed) Related terms: changer
    Sense id: en-changeable-fr-adj-tTrI-pV3 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header

Adjective [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|adj}} changeable
  1. Alternative form of chaungeable Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: chaungeable
    Sense id: en-changeable-enm-adj-1iMFHDFE Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "code": "ro",
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          "sense": "capable of being changed",
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          "ref": "2021 October 20, Paul Stephen, “Leisure and Pleasure on the Far North Line”, in RAIL, number 942, page 48",
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          "roman": "cvalebadi",
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          "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
          "word": "luaineach"
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          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
          "word": "ondivago"
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          "alt": "かわりやすい",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kawariyasui",
          "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
          "word": "変わりやすい"
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          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
          "word": "taurangi"
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          "code": "pt",
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          "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
          "word": "variável"
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          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
          "word": "schimbăcios"
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          "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
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          "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
          "word": "nestatornic"
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          "roman": "izménčivyj",
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          "word": "изме́нчивый"
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          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
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        {
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        }
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        [
          "chaungeable",
          "chaungeable#Middle English"
        ]
      ],
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        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "changeable"
}
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:changeable",
      "word": "changeless"
    }
  ],
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    "English 3-syllable words",
    "English adjectives",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English terms derived from Late Latin",
    "English terms derived from Middle English",
    "English terms derived from Old Northern French",
    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms suffixed with -able",
    "English terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "changeability"
    },
    {
      "word": "changeable hawk-eagle"
    },
    {
      "word": "changeable lizard"
    },
    {
      "word": "changeableness"
    },
    {
      "word": "changeably"
    },
    {
      "word": "unchangeable"
    }
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      "args": {
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        "2": "enm",
        "3": "changeable"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "fro-nor",
        "3": "chaungeable"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Northern French chaungeable",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "LL.",
        "3": "cambiāre",
        "t": "to change"
      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "change",
        "3": "-able"
      },
      "expansion": "change + -able",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English changeable, from Old Northern French chaungeable, from Late Latin cambiāre (“to change”), equivalent to change + -able.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more changeable",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most changeable",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
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      "args": {},
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    }
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      "source": "Thesaurus:changeable",
      "word": "mutable"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Capable of being changed."
      ],
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        [
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          "change"
        ]
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        {
          "word": "alterable"
        },
        {
          "word": "modifiable"
        },
        {
          "word": "variable"
        },
        {
          "word": "mutable"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The weather is very changeable today: we've had bright sunshine, clouds, wind and rain in the same half-hour.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 October 20, Paul Stephen, “Leisure and Pleasure on the Far North Line”, in RAIL, number 942, page 48",
          "text": "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.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Subject to sudden or frequent changes."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "sudden",
          "sudden"
        ],
        [
          "frequent",
          "frequent"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "fickle"
        },
        {
          "word": "labile"
        },
        {
          "word": "variable"
        },
        {
          "word": "changeable"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Capable of camouflaging itself by changing colour."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "camouflaging",
          "camouflage"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(of a species) Capable of camouflaging itself by changing colour."
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "of a species"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "chameleonic"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈt͡ʃeɪn.d͡ʒə.bəl/"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "chān′jə-bəl"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:changeable",
      "word": "changeable"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:changeable",
      "word": "changeful"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:changeable",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "rare"
      ],
      "word": "changeling"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:changeable",
      "word": "everchanging"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:changeable",
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ],
      "word": "fickle"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:changeable",
      "word": "fluid"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:changeable",
      "word": "inconstant"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:changeable",
      "word": "labile"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:changeable",
      "word": "unstable"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:changeable",
      "word": "variable"
    },
    {
      "source": "Thesaurus:changeable",
      "word": "wavering"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "promenliv",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "променлив"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "canviable"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "可改變的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "kě gǎibiàn de",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "可改变的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "可替換的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "kě tìhuàn de",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "可替换的"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "ŝanĝebla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "vaihdettava"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "vaihdettavissa oleva"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "changeable"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "cvalebadi",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "ცვალებადი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "änderbar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "veränderlich"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "roman": "metábolos",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "μετάβολος"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "mutevole"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かえられる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kaerareru",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "変えられる"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "mūtābilis"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "mudável"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "modificável"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "alterável"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "schimbabil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "modificabil"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "izmenjájemyj",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "изменя́емый"
    },
    {
      "code": "sco",
      "lang": "Scots",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "immis"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "cambiable"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "capable of being changed",
      "word": "cambiante"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "nepostojanen",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "непостоянен"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "多變"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "duōbiàn",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "多变"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "善變"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shànbiàn",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "善变"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "vaihteleva"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "changeant"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "cvalebadi",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "ცვალებადი"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "wechselhaft"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "wandelbar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "luaineach"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "ondivago"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かわりやすい",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kawariyasui",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "変わりやすい"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "taurangi"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "variável"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "schimbăcios"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "schimbător"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "nestatornic"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "izménčivyj",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "изме́нчивый"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pereménčivyj",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "переме́нчивый"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "nepostojánnyj",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "непостоя́нный"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "variable"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "subject to sudden or frequent changes",
      "word": "cambiante"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "capable of camouflaging",
      "word": "變色的"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "biànsè de",
      "sense": "capable of camouflaging",
      "word": "变色的"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "capable of camouflaging",
      "word": "väriään vaihtava"
    }
  ],
  "word": "changeable"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "changeables",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "changeable (plural changeables)",
      "name": "fr-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "changer"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "French 2-syllable words",
        "French adjectives",
        "French entries with incorrect language header",
        "French lemmas",
        "French terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "French terms with audio links"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "changeable (capable of being changed)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "changeable",
          "changeable#English"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʃɑ̃.ʒabl/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q150 (fra)-Lyokoï-changeable.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Lyoko%C3%AF-changeable.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Lyoko%C3%AF-changeable.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/5/5f/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Lyoko%C3%AF-changeable.wav/LL-Q150_%28fra%29-Lyoko%C3%AF-changeable.wav.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "changeable"
}

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  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "adj"
      },
      "expansion": "changeable",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "chaungeable"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Middle English adjectives",
        "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle English lemmas"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of chaungeable"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "chaungeable",
          "chaungeable#Middle English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
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  "word": "changeable"
}

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