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Thesaurus > Abstract relations > Change > Complex change

149. Changeableness

Nouns

• changeableness etc. adj.; mutability, inconstancy; versatility, mobility; instability, unstable equilibrium; vacillation etc. (irresolution) S605; fluctuation, vicissitude; alternation etc. (oscillation) S314. restlessness etc. adj.; fidgets, disquiet; disquietude, inquietude; unrest; agitation etc. S315.
• moon, Proteus, chameleon, quicksilver, shifting sands, weathercock, harlequin, Cynthia of the minute, April showers [obs3]; wheel of Fortune; transientness etc. S111[obs3].

Verbs

• fluctuate, vary, waver, flounder, flicker, flitter, flit, flutter, shift, shuffle, shake, totter, tremble, vacillate, wamble [obs3], turn and turn about, ring the changes; sway to and fro, shift to and fro; change and change about; waffle, blow with the wind (irresolute) S605; oscillate etc. S314; vibrate between, two extremes, oscillate between, two extremes; alternate; have as man phases as the moon.

Adjectives

• changeable, changeful; changing etc. S140; mutable, variable, checkered, ever changing; protean, proteiform|; versatile.
• unstaid [obs3], inconstant; unsteady, unstable, unfixed, unsettled; fluctuating etc. v.; restless; agitated etc. S315; erratic, fickle; irresolute etc. S605; capricious etc. S608; touch and go; inconsonant, fitful, spasmodic; vibratory; vagrant, wayward; desultory; afloat; alternating; alterable, plastic, mobile; transient etc. S111; wavering.

Adverbs

• seesaw etc. (oscillation) S314; off and on.

Phrases

• "a rolling stone gathers no moss"; pictra mossa non fa muschis [It]; honores mutant mores [Lat]; varium et mutabile semper femina [Lat][Vergil].