chameleonic

English

Etymology

chameleon +‎ -ic

Adjective

chameleonic (comparative more chameleonic, superlative most chameleonic)

Resembling a chameleon: readily changing color or other attributes
Synonym: chameleon-like
- 1988 April 15, Laura Molzahn, “Labor Movement”, in Chicago Reader‎:
  But it's worth noting that, despite the dancers' skintight unitards (of a chameleonic fabric that picked up whatever color shone on it), the sexes are barely distinguishable.

Translations

readily changing color or other attributes

Catalan: camaleònic m
Galician: camaleónico (gl) m
German: sehr wechselhaft
Italian: camaleontico m
Portuguese: camaleónico (Portugal), camaleônico (Brazil)
Spanish: camaleónico (es)
Swedish: kameleontisk

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