Checkered

a.	1.	Marked with alternate squares or checks of different color or material. Dancing in the checkered shade. - Milton.
	2.	Diversified or variegated in a marked manner, as in appearance, character, circumstances, etc.; as, a character with a checkered past This checkered narrative. - Macaulay.

Adj.	1.	checkered - patterned with alternating squares of color Synonyms: chequered, checked
	2.	checkered - marked by changeable fortune; "a checkered business career"

able to adapt, adaptable, adjustable, alterable, alterative, changeable, check, checked, ever-changing, flexible, fluid, impermanent, kaleidoscopic, malleable, many-sided, metamorphic, mobile, modifiable, mosaic, movable, mutable, nonuniform, permutable, plaid, plastic, protean, proteiform, resilient, rubbery, supple, tessellate, tessellated, transient, transitory, variable