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Recent Examples of changeful Hers is the kind of face that inspires directors to tight framing — gleaming, as if smoothed from marble, and yet somehow pliant, changeful. Jordan Kisner Jack Davison, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2022 Rigorous, blustery winter; winding sleety spring; hot, moist enervating summer; changeful autumn with its dog-days; these are absolutely unknown. San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Jan. 2023 Perhaps our fictional aunts vary so much because of their changeful allegiances in the family. New York Times, 2 Feb. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for changeful
Adjective
  • In Haiti, there hasn’t been a general election in nearly a decade; more than a million have been displaced by armed gang violence and the country’s volatile capital is on the verge of collapse.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Meanwhile, a volatile stock market is compounded by fears of higher inflation amid a national consumer base losing confidence in their own economy.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 21 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Of course, politics is unpredictable, and his message could, in theory, have more resonance with Democratic primary voters this time around.
    David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Towards the end of the first decade of the century, the Nike Total 90 range was incredibly unpredictable in the air.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Sudan has faced years of chaos and war Sudan, a nation in northeastern Africa, has been unstable since a popular uprising forced the removal of longtime autocratic President Omar Hassan Ahmed Bashir in 2019.
    Samy Magdy and Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The global geopolitical landscape has become increasingly unstable, marked by the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict, rising trade tensions, and deteriorating relationships with traditional allies such as Canada, Mexico, and European nations.
    Trefis Team, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025

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“Changeful.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/changeful. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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