26984 words

chameleon

4 definitions • 1 example
1
a lizard that changes skin colour to match what surrounds it so that it cannot be seen
2
a person who changes his or her opinions or behaviour to please other people
3
a lizard (= type of creature) that changes its skin color to match its surroundings so that it cannot be seen
4
A chameleon is also a person who changes his or her opinions or behavior to please others:

Examples:

Opponents called him a political chameleon for shifting his position on a range of issues.

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