alterable
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Certain alterable features of his appearance make him look insincere, untrustworthy and unlikable: He bares his lower teeth when he speaks and rarely smiles, which makes him look threatening.
From Salon ● Jul. 24, 2023
They need to be easily alterable by the show’s wardrobe department, and to stay fresh without daily dry cleaning.
From New York Times ● Sep. 7, 2021
What you’re doing right now—asking yourself questions, exploring different names and pronouns with a few close friends, and contemplating accessing services from a gender clinic in the future—is all exploratory, open, and completely alterable.
From Slate ● Mar. 20, 2018
It’s all so framed by the sense that reality doesn’t exist any more, or at least not in a way that is alterable or questioning.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 10, 2014
The cyclical movement of history was now intelligible, or appeared to be so; and if it was intelligible, then it was alterable.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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