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Significados de flightiness em inglês

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The trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment.

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Uso de flightiness em inglês
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Frivolity, flightiness and the desire to please are not such terrible crimes.
The Precipice
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Poor little girl, I hope it will cure her of her flightiness.
In the Reign of Terror: The Adventures of a Westminster Boy
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She is firmly grounded in an industry noted for its inclination towards flightiness.
The Irish Times
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In Schumann the flightiness finds much suitable material, though Kreisleriana is often over-stressed.
The Irish Times
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That was well enough for her in her days of flightiness and frivolity.
Famous Affinities of History: The Romance of Devotion. Volume 1
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She was eager to redeem herself from the charge of flightiness.
Superseded
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On and off, hot and cold-andI took it for flightiness.
The Best Short Stories of 1921, and the Yearbook of the American...
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Her flightiness or inconstancy was of the most dangerous kind.
Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 1...
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That pattern fostered vibrancy and creativity, but also brittle flightiness.
Existence
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This was a flightiness which Little Ann did not encourage.
T. Tembarom
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Traders said thin volume exacerbated flightiness in the market.
Reuters
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To his delight, Tsunehiko's flightiness came to his aid.
Shinjū
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And she was off, leaving her ambitious parents to shake their heads over her flightiness.
The Promised Land
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Her flightiness would have driven any man crazy who had an opinion of his own.
The Newcomes: Memoirs of a Most Respectable Family
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He found her extravagance, her tantrums, and her flightiness distressing, but he bore with them all.
The sealed letter
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I hope she show no sign of flightiness?
Springhaven: A Tale of the Great War
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Translations for flightiness
Flightiness ao longo do tempo