changeful

English

Etymology

change +‎ -ful

Adjective

changeful (comparative more changeful, superlative most changeful)

(rare) Changing frequently; very susceptible to change
Synonyms: variable, fickle
- 1606, William Shakespeare, Troilus and Cressida, act 4, scene 4, line 99:
  When we will tempt the frailty of our powers, presuming on their changeful potency.

Translations

changing frequently

Bulgarian: непостоянен (bg) (nepostojanen), постоянно менящ се (postojanno menjašt se)
Russian: изме́нчивый (ru) (izménčivyj), непостоя́нный (ru) (nepostojánnyj)

Swedish: nyckfull (sv), ombytlig (sv)

References

“changeful” in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
changeful in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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