Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Given, like the chameleon, to frequent change; inconstant; fickle.
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- adjective Resembling a
chameleon : readily changing color or other attributes
Etymologies
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Examples
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Look for the show to introduce a recurring villain described as a chameleonic one-man crime syndicate.
Mega Buzz: A New Man for The Good Wife, A Horror Story Death, and NCIS' Bad Guy 2011
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In light of all this, one can surely understand why many citizens and the international community has welcomed the deal with what one can aptly describe as chameleonic caution.
unknown title 2009
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In the future, the Green Beret command hopes to develop "chameleonic" suits that change colors so soldiers will still be camouflaged as they move from one background to another.
Secret Warriors 2008
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The device is described as "chameleonic" because it is able to alter its physical appearance, like a chameleon.
The 271 Patent Blog Peter Zura 2004
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The device is described as "chameleonic" because it is able to alter its physical appearance, like a chameleon.
Archive 2004-08-01 Peter Zura 2004
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Take Kristin Cavallari: Seeing her in front rows across New York, K. Cav was a walking billboard for celebrity as chameleonic model -- ladylike at Luca Luca, Parisienne at Malandrino and punky-girly at Betsey Johnson.
Chloé Harris: Celebs Strip Down Post-Fashion Week Chloé Harris 2010
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His was a multiple nature, chameleonic and irresponsible.
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His was a multiple nature, chameleonic and irresponsible.
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Take Kristin Cavallari: Seeing her in front rows across New York, K. Cav was a walking billboard for celebrity as chameleonic model -- ladylike at Luca Luca, Parisienne at Malandrino and punky-girly at Betsey Johnson.
Chloé Harris: Celebs Strip Down Post-Fashion Week Chloé Harris 2010
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Take Kristin Cavallari: Seeing her in front rows across New York, K. Cav was a walking billboard for celebrity as chameleonic model -- ladylike at Luca Luca, Parisienne at Malandrino and punky-girly at Betsey Johnson.
Chloé Harris: Celebs Strip Down Post-Fashion Week Chloé Harris 2010
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