changeable
|change-a-ble|
B2
/ˈtʃeɪndʒəbl/
(change)
alteration
Etymology
Etymology Information
'changeable' originates from Middle English, specifically the word 'chaungeable', where 'chaunge' meant 'to change'.
Historical Evolution
'chaungeable' transformed into the modern English word 'changeable'.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'capable of being changed', and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
capable of being changed; subject to alteration or variation.
The weather in this region is quite changeable.
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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:35