Word Meanings - OVERCHANGE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Too much or too frequent change; fickleness. Beau. & Fl.
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- FREQUENTATIVE
Serving to express the frequent repetition of an action; as, a frequentative verb. -- n. - CHANGEFUL
Full of change; mutable; inconstant; fickle; uncertain. Pope. His course had been changeful. Motley. -- Change"ful*ly, adv. -- Change"ful*ness, n. - CHANGEABLY
In a changeable manner. - FREQUENTNESS
The quality of being frequent. - FREQUENTATION
The act or habit of frequenting or visiting often; resort. Chesterfield. - CHANGE
1. To alter; to make different; to cause to pass from one state to another; as, to change the position, character, or appearance of a thing; to change the countenance. Therefore will I change their glory into shame. Hosea. iv. 7. 2. To alter by - FREQUENTABLE
Accessible. Sidney. - FREQUENT
1. Often to be met with; happening at short intervals; often repeated or occurring; as, frequent visits. "Frequent feudal towers." Byron. 2. Addicted to any course of conduct; inclined to indulge in any practice; habitual; persistent. He has been - FREQUENTAGE
The practice or habit of frequenting. Southey. - CHANGEABLE
1. Capable of change; subject to alteration; mutable; variable; fickle; inconstant; as, a changeable humor. 2. Appearing different, as in color, in different lights, or under different circumstances; as, changeable silk. Syn. -- Mutable; alterable; - CHANGER
1. One who changes or alters the form of anything. 2. One who deals in or changes money. John ii. 14. 3. One apt to change; an inconstant person. - FREQUENTER
One who frequents; one who often visits, or resorts to customarily. - FREQUENTLY
At frequent or short intervals; many times; often; repeatedly; commonly. - CHANGEABLENESS
The quality of being changeable; fickleness; inconstancy; mutability. - CHANGELING
1. One who, or that which, is left or taken in the place of another, as a child exchanged by fairies. Such, men do changelings call, so changed by fairies' theft. Spenser. The changeling never known. Shak. 2. A simpleton; an idiot. Macaulay. - CHANGEABILITY
Changeableness. - CHANGE GEAR
A gear by means of which the speed of machinery or of a vehicle may be changed while that of the propelling engine or motor remains constant; -- called also change-speed gear. - CHANGELESS
That can not be changed; constant; as, a changeless purpose. -- Change"less*ness, n. - CHANGE KEY
A key adapted to open only one of a set of locks; -- distinguished from a master key. - FICKLENESS
The quality of being fickle; instability; inconsonancy. Shak. - OVERFREQUENT
Too frequent. - REEXCHANGE
To exchange anew; to reverse . - EXCHANGE EDITOR
An editor who inspects, and culls from, periodicals, or exchanges, for his own publication. - COUNTERCHANGED
Having the tinctures exchanged mutually; thus, if the field is divided palewise, or and azure, and cross is borne counterchanged, that part of the cross which comes on the azure side will be or, and that on the or side will be azure. (more info) - COUNTERCHANGE
1. To give and receive; to cause to change places; to exchange. 2. To checker; to diversify, as in heraldic counterchanging. See Counterchaged, a., 2. With-elms, that counterchange the floor Of this flat lawn with dusk and bright. Tennyson. - INTERCHANGEABILITY
The state or quality of being interchangeable; interchangeableness. - ARCHANGELIC
Of or pertaining to archangels; of the nature of, or resembling, an archangel. Milton. - EXCHANGEABILITY
The quality or state of being exchangeable. The law ought not be contravened by an express article admitting the exchangeability of such persons. Washington. - INFREQUENT
Seldom happening or occurring; rare; uncommon; unusual. The act whereof is at this day infrequent or out of use among all sorts of men. Sir T. Elyot. - INCHANGEABILITY
Unchangeableness. Kenrick. - TELEPHONE EXCHANGE
A central office in which the wires of telephones may be connected to permit conversation. - RECHANGE
To change again, or change back.