Alterable

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Alterable \Al"ter*a*ble\, a. [Cf. F. alt['e]rable.]
     Capable of being altered.
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           Our condition in this world is mutable and uncertain,
           alterable by a thousand accidents.       --Rogers.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  alterable
       adj 1: capable of being changed or altered in some characteristic;
              "alterable clothing"; "alterable conditions of
              employment" [ant: {unalterable}]
       2: of a sentence; capable of being changed to one less severe