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flighty

  (flī') pronunciation
adj., -i·er, -i·est.
    1. Given to capricious or unstable behavior.
    2. Characterized by irresponsible or silly behavior.
  1. Easily excited; skittish.
flightily flight'i·ly adv.
flightiness flight'i·ness n.
 
 
Thesaurus: flighty

adjective

    Given to lighthearted silliness: empty-headed, featherbrained, frivolous, frothy, giddy, harebrained, lighthearted, scatterbrained, silly. Informal gaga. Slang birdbrained, dizzy. See ability/inability.

 
Antonyms: flighty

adj

Definition: fickle, irresponsible
Antonyms: responsible


 
WordNet: flighty
Note: click on a word meaning below to see its connections and related words.

The adjective has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: irresponsibly frivolous
  Synonym: flyaway

Meaning #2: absent-mindedly irresponsible
  Synonyms: head-in-the-clouds, scatterbrained


 
Translations: Translations for: Flighty

Dansk (Danish)
adj. - vilter, flyvsk, uklar

Nederlands (Dutch)
grillig, wisselvallig, getikt, snel

Français (French)
adj. - écervelé, volage

Deutsch (German)
adj. - flatterhaft

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - επιπόλαιος, άστατος

Italiano (Italian)
frivolo

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - volúvel

Русский (Russian)
капризный, непостоянный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - casquivano, ligero, frívolo, caprichoso, inconstante

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - kokett, flyktig

中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
轻浮的, 心情浮动的, 轻狂的

中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 輕浮的, 心情浮動的, 輕狂的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - (여자의) 변덕스러운, 무책임한

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 浮ついた, 気まぐれな, 物怖じする

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) سريع الزوال , طائش‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮קל-דעת, הפכפך, מטורף‬


 
 

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