About The Word Flighty

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Flighty

Flighty Meaning & Definition
Flighty Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Flighty?

[adj] absent-mindedly irresponsible; "he said I was too flighty to be a good supervisor"
[adj] irresponsibly frivolous; "flighty young girls"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Flighty: flyaway | frivolous | head-in-the-clouds | irresponsible | scatterbrained

Related Terms | Find terms related to Flighty: abnormal | adrift | afloat | alternating | amorphous | bereft of reason | birdbrained | birdwitted | brainsick | buoyant | capricious | changeable | changeful | coquettish | crackbrained | cracked | crazed | crazy | daft | deluded | demented | deprived of reason | deranged | desultory | deviable | dippy | disoriented | distraught | dizzy | dotty | eccentric | effervescent | empty-headed | erratic | faddish | fanciful | fast and loose | featherbrained | fickle | fitful | flickering | flirtatious | flitting | fluctuating | fluffy | freakish | frivolous | frothy | gay | giddy | hallucinated | harebrained | impetuous | impulsive | inconsistent | inconstant | indecisive | infirm | insane | irrational | irregular | irresolute | irresponsible | light | light-headed | lively | loco | lunatic | mad | maddened | manic | mazed | mazy | mental | mentally deficient | mercurial | meshuggah | moody | moon-struck | non compos | non compos mentis | not all there | not right | nutty | odd | of unsound mind | off | psycho | queer | quicksilver | rambling | rattlebrained | reasonless | reckless | restless | roving | scatterbrained | screwy | senseless | shallow | shallow-headed | shallow-minded | shallow-pated | shallow-witted | shapeless | shifting | shifty | shuffling | sick | silly | skittish | spasmodic | spineless | sprightly | stark-mad | stark-staring mad | strange | superficial | tetched | thoughtless | touched | toying | unaccountable | unbalanced | uncertain | uncontrolled | undependable | undisciplined | unfixed | unhinged | unpredictable | unprofound | unreliable | unrestrained | unsane | unsettled | unsound | unstable | unstable as water | unstaid | unsteadfast | unsteady | vacillating | vagrant | variable | versatile | vicissitudinary | vicissitudinous | volatile | wandering | wanton | wavering | wavery | wavy | wayward | whimsical | wild | wishy-washy | witless

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Flighty In Webster's Dictionary

\Flight"y\, a. 1. Fleeting; swift; transient. The flighty purpose never is o'ertook, Unless the deed go with it. --Shak. 2. Indulging in flights, or wild and unrestrained sallies, of imagination, humor, caprice, etc.; given to disordered fancies and extravagant conduct; volatile; giddy; eccentric; slighty delirious. Proofs of my flighty and paradoxical turn of mind. --Coleridge. A harsh disciplinarian and a flighty enthusiast. --J. S. Harford.

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