Changeable vs Sulky - What's the difference?
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Capable of being changed.
Subject to sudden or frequent changes.
silent and withdrawn after being upset
* 1865 , (Lewis Carroll), (w, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland)
A low two-wheeled cart, used in harness racing.
Any carriage seating only the driver.
Changeable is a related term of sulky.
As adjectives the difference between changeable and sulky
is that changeable is capable of being changed while sulky is silent and withdrawn after being upset.As a noun sulky is
a low two-wheeled cart, used in harness racing.changeable
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The weather is very changeable today; it can be bright sunshine, cloudy, windy and rainy in the same half-hour.
Derived terms
* changeably * changeabilitysulky
English
Adjective
(er)- the sulky child
- The first question of course was, how to get dry again: they had a consultation about this, and after a few minutes it seemed quite natural to Alice to find herself talking familiarly with them, as if she had known them all her life. Indeed, she had quite a long argument with the Lory, who at last turned sulky , and would only say, “I’m older than you, and must know better.” And this Alice would not allow, without knowing how old it was, and, as the Lory positively refused to tell its age, there was no more to be said.