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Fickle

Fickle Meaning & Definition
Fickle Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fickle?

[adj] liable to sudden unpredictable change; "erratic behavior"; "fickle weather"; "mercurial twists of temperament"; "a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next"
[adj] marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments; "fickle friends"; "a flirt's volatile affections"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Fickle: changeable | changeful | erratic | inconstant | mercurial | quicksilver(a) | volatile

Related Terms | Find terms related to Fickle: adrift | afloat | agnostic | alternating | ambiguous | ambitendent | ambivalent | amorphous | at loose ends | brittle | capricious | chancy | changeable | changeful | coquettish | corruptible | deciduous | derelict | desultory | deviable | dicey | disaffected | disloyal | dizzy | double-minded | doubting | dubious | dying | eccentric | ephemeral | equivocal | erratic | evanescent | faddish | fading | faithless | false | fanciful | fast and loose | fence-sitting | fence-straddling | fitful | fleeting | flickering | flighty | flirtatious | flitting | fluctuating | fly-by-night | flying | fragile | frail | freakish | frivolous | fugacious | fugitive | giddy | hesitant | hesitating | impermanent | impetuous | impulsive | incalculable | inconsistent | inconstant | indecisive | indemonstrable | infirm | infirm of purpose | insubstantial | irregular | irresolute | irresolved | irresponsible | light | lubricious | mazy | mercurial | momentary | moody | mortal | mugwumpian | mugwumpish | mutable | nondurable | nonpermanent | not true to | of bad faith | of two minds | passing | perishable | polysemous | quicksilver | rambling | recreant | restless | roving | scatterbrained | shapeless | shifting | shifty | short-lived | shuffling | skeptical | skittish | spasmodic | spineless | temperamental | temporal | temporary | ticklish | touch-and-go | toying | transient | transitive | transitory | trothless | unaccountable | uncertain | unconfirmable | uncontrolled | unconvinced | undecided | undependable | undetermined | undisciplined | undivinable | undurable | unenduring | unfaithful | unfixed | unforeseeable | unloyal | unpersuaded | unpredictable | unprovable | unreliable | unresolved | unrestrained | unsettled | unstable | unstable as water | unstaid | unsteadfast | unsteady | unsure | untrue | untrustworthy | unverifiable | vacillating | vagrant | variable | versatile | vicissitudinary | vicissitudinous | volatile | wandering | wanton | wavering | wavery | wavy | wayward | whimsical | wishy-washy

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Fickle In Webster's Dictionary

\Fic"kle\, a. [OE. fikel untrustworthy, deceitful, AS. ficol, fr. fic, gefic, fraud, deceit; cf. f[=a]cen deceit, OS. f?kn, OHG. feichan, Icel. feikn portent. Cf. {Fidget}.] Not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind; not firm in opinion or purpose; inconstant; capricious; as, Fortune's fickle wheel. --Shak. They know how fickle common lovers are. --Dryden. Syn: Wavering; irresolute; unsettled; vacillating; unstable; inconsonant; unsteady; variable; mutable; changeful; capricious; veering; shifting.

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