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| fluid |
not stable; changeable. [1/5 definitions] |
| inconstant |
changeable, esp. frequently and at random; not faithful or reliable. |
| mercurial |
volatile in temper; changeable; fickle. [1/2 definitions] |
| shot2 |
of cloth such as silk, woven so as to be changeable in color. [1/2 definitions] |
| skittish |
changeable or uncertain; fickle. [1/3 definitions] |
| temperamental |
changeable as to mood, nature, operability, or the like; unpredictable. [1/3 definitions] |
| tiger's-eye |
a semiprecious, golden brown gemstone of changeable luster, composed of quartz tinted by iron oxide, used for jewelry. |
| uncertain |
undecided, changeable, or unpredictable. [1/3 definitions] |
| uncertainty |
that which is unknown, indefinite, changeable, or the like. [1/2 definitions] |
| unsettled |
not fixed, stable, or constant; variable or changeable, as the weather. [1/6 definitions] |
| versicolor |
changeable in color. [1/2 definitions] |
| volatile |
rapidly changeable, esp. tending to become violent. [2/3 definitions] |
| wobble |
to be uncertain or changeable, as in mind; vacillate. [1/4 definitions] |
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