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unchangeable

[cheyn-juh-buhl] Origin

change·a·ble

[cheyn-juh-buhl]
adjective
1.
liable to change or to be changed; variable.
2.
of changing color or appearance: changeable silk.

Origin:
1200–50; Middle English; see change, -able

change·a·bil·i·ty, change·a·ble·ness, noun
change·a·bly, adverb
non·change·a·ble, adjective
non·change·a·ble·ness, noun
non·change·a·b·ly, adverb
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un·change·a·bil·i·ty, noun
un·change·a·ble, adjective
un·change·a·b·ly, adverb
COLLAPSE


1. erratic, inconstant, fickle, flighty, unstable.

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unchangeable (ʌnˈtʃeɪndʒəbəl)
 
adj
not capable of being changed or altered

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Word Origin & History

changeable
mid-14c., from Fr. changeable, from changer (see change).
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