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Meanings of flighty in English
Synonyms
Examples for "nervous"
Examples for "nervous"
1
Johnson said teachers were also nervous about the health risk of reopening.
2
The economic slowdown in Europe and China also made many investors nervous.
3
But any screening programme makes many in the health sector deeply nervous.
4
The answer is easy: You'll be fine if you avoid getting nervous.
5
The Government returned to work this week more nervous than ever before.
1
In case you haven't heard, people are spooky on airplanes these days.
2
That doesn't mean to say that there's anything spooky about his house.'
3
Here are the classics, in no particular order, for your spooky enjoyment.
4
Startling lighting and sound effects add further to the already spooky atmosphere.
5
Looking for a scary movie or show to enjoy this spooky season?
1
Even in Europe, many nations have been skittish about the recent sanctions.
2
They're skittish and inbred, given the stocks we have to work with.
3
I just rescued Lucifer three months ago, and he's really skittish still.
4
She seemed skittish, unable to remain still for more than a second.
5
So I would expect markets to stay skittish throughout the whole summer.
Usage of flighty in English
1
She is a flower child-equalparts flighty and carefree, serious and decisive.
2
I have been a foolish, flighty girl; I am sorry for it.
3
These assertive winter visitors from Scandinavia and Russia are wary, flighty birds.
4
Ana had played it perfectly, coming across as flighty, diminutive, and weak.
5
Exactly the sort of woman to take care of a flighty preacher.
6
The two of you haunt the rooftops in flighty trysts, no doubt.
7
It is liable to be flighty and build great projects on moonshine.
8
There was a strange, inflamed, flurried, flighty recklessness of activity about him.
9
It's that flighty young French hussy, Miss Dinah; her they call Yvonne.
10
I am not so flighty as I seem to be, you know.
11
Evidently he was inclined to give but flighty attention to his caller.
12
Millennials are characterized by some people as being flighty, risky, and hasty.
13
Gabrielle was a good nurse, but a bit flighty and quite excitable.
14
I mean, if the world was full of flighty, porn-star succubi .
15
His one woman-friend, as everybody knew, was the flighty, go-ahead Lady Heyburn.
16
He was flighty sometimes: constant devotion to readin' had unsettled his mind.
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Flighty through the time
Flighty across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common