changeableness
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change·a·ble
(chān′jə-bəl)adj.
1. Liable to change; capricious: changeable weather.
2. Being such that alteration is possible: changeable behavior.
3. Varying in color or appearance when seen from different angles: changeable silk.
change′a·bil′i·ty, change′a·ble·ness n.
change′a·bly adv.
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Noun | 1. | changeableness - the quality of being changeable; having a marked tendency to change; "the changeableness of the weather" quality - an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare transmutability, commutability - the quality of being commutable fluidity, fluidness - a changeable quality; "a charming Oriental fluidity of manner"; "a certain fluidness in his perception of time made him an unpredictable colleague"; "demographers try to predict social fluidity" reversibility - the quality of being reversible in either direction shiftiness - the quality of being changeable in direction; "the shiftiness of the wind caused the boat to veer unpredictably" changefulness, inconstancy - the quality of being changeable and variable exchangeability, fungibility, interchangeability, interchangeableness - the quality of being capable of exchange or interchange progressiveness, progressivity - advancement toward better conditions or policies or methods mutability, mutableness - the quality of being capable of mutation unchangeability, unchangeableness, unchangingness, changelessness - the quality of being unchangeable; having a marked tendency to remain unchanged |
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