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Meanings of
flightiness
in anglès
català
arbitrareitat
espanyol
arbitrariedad
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The trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment.
whimsy
capriciousness
arbitrariness
whimsicality
whimsey
català
arbitrareitat
Usage of
flightiness
in anglès
1
Frivolity,
flightiness
and the desire to please are not such terrible crimes.
2
Poor little girl, I hope it will cure her of her
flightiness
.
3
She is firmly grounded in an industry noted for its inclination towards
flightiness
.
4
In Schumann the
flightiness
finds much suitable material, though Kreisleriana is often over-stressed.
5
That was well enough for her in her days of
flightiness
and frivolity.
6
She was eager to redeem herself from the charge of
flightiness
.
7
On and off, hot and cold-andI took it for
flightiness
.
8
Her
flightiness
or inconstancy was of the most dangerous kind.
9
That pattern fostered vibrancy and creativity, but also brittle
flightiness
.
10
This was a
flightiness
which Little Ann did not encourage.
11
Traders said thin volume exacerbated
flightiness
in the market.
12
To his delight, Tsunehiko's
flightiness
came to his aid.
13
And she was off, leaving her ambitious parents to shake their heads over her
flightiness
.
14
Her
flightiness
would have driven any man crazy who had an opinion of his own.
15
He found her extravagance, her tantrums, and her
flightiness
distressing, but he bore with them all.
16
I hope she show no sign of
flightiness
?
Other examples for "flightiness"
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flightiness
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
brittle flightiness
certain flightiness
exacerbate flightiness
innocent flightiness
inveterate flightiness
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Translations for
flightiness
català
arbitrareitat
espanyol
arbitrariedad
veleidad
Flightiness
through the time