changeable
16 synonyms and 2 antonyms for changeable, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Likely to change often or unpredictably.
Synonyms
Everyday swaps
Common words most readers know — safe in any writing.
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
unchangeable
changeless
How to use changeable
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
changeable weather
changeable mood
Etymology
From Old French chaungeable, from Late Latin cambiare ("to change") plus the suffix -able.
Full origin of changeable →Frequently asked questions
What does “changeable” mean?
The word “changeable” means likely to change often or unpredictably. In plain terms, something that changes often, or something that can be changed.
How do you pronounce “changeable”?
“Changeable” is pronounced CHAYN-juh-buhl (/ˈt͡ʃeɪn.d͡ʒə.bəl/ in IPA).
How do you use “changeable” in a sentence?
Here is “changeable” used in a sentence: “Mountain weather is famously changeable.”
What is another word for “changeable”?
Words with a similar meaning to “changeable” include changeful, changeling, dynamic, everchanging, fickle and inconstant.
What is the opposite of “changeable”?
The opposite of “changeable” — its antonyms — is changeless.
What part of speech is “changeable”?
“Changeable” is an adjective.
Where does the word “changeable” come from?
The word “changeable” comes from Late Latin. From Old French chaungeable, from Late Latin cambiare ("to change") plus the suffix -able.
How many meanings does “changeable” have?
“Changeable” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: likely to change often or unpredictably.
