Want to say alterable differently? Here are other words for alterable and its similar synonyms and opposite words to say in unique way.
Meaning of alterable
The primary meaning of "alterable" refers to something that can be changed or modified.
Etymology of alterable
The word "alterable" comes from the Latin words "alterare," meaning to change or modify, and the suffix "-able," which forms an adjective indicating capability or possibility.
Historically, the word has been used since the 15th century to describe things that can be changed or modified in some way.
Synonyms
changeable
mutable
modifiable
adaptable
flexible
variable
adjustable
revisable
revocable
reversible
amendable
modifiable
transformable
convertible
alterative
commutable
interchangeable
modifiable
malleable
pliable
susceptible
receptive
responsive
susceptible
impressionable
sensitive
volatile
unstable
unpredictable
inconstant
mercurial
capricious
erratic
inconsistent
fickle
variable
uncertain
dubious
questionable
ambiguous
modifiable
flexible
yielding
accommodating
compliant
cooperative
pliant
tractable
docile
manageable
governable
controllable
regulable
modifiable
Definitions
- Capable of being changed or modified
- Able to be altered or amended
- Subject to change or modification
- That can be modified or changed in some way
Usage Examples
- The contract is alterable, so we can make changes as needed.
- The alterable nature of the design made it easy to adapt to different environments.
- The rules are alterable, but only with the approval of the committee.
Antonyms
unchangeable
unalterable
immutable
invariable
constant
stable
fixed
rigid
inflexible
unyielding
unmodifiable
irreversible
irrevocable
unchangeable
permanent
lasting
enduring
perpetual
invariant
invariable
unmodifiable
fixed
static
steady
firm
resolute
unwavering
unshakeable
immovable
unshakable