Proteus

πŸ“– Definitions

noun

One who can easily change appearance, form, character, principles, etc.

πŸ’¬ Usage Examples

β€œPeter with many sides. He changes colours like a chameleon, and his coat like a snake. He is a Proteus of a Peter. He was at first sublime, pathetic, impressive, profound; then dull.” Percy Bysshe Shelley; Peter Bell the Third; 1839.
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