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flighty

/ˈflaɪ.ti/

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adjective

/ˈflaɪ.ti/C1formal
  • ruОписывает человека, который непостоянен, ненадёжен или склонен к внезапным переменам настроения или интересов.

Describes a person who is fickle, unreliable, or prone to sudden changes of mood or interest.

  1. Unreliable or changeableB2informal

    Tending to change moods, interests, or loyalties quickly; not serious or dependable.

    ruВетреный

    • She's a bit flighty and often changes her mind about plans.
    • He's too flighty to hold down a steady job.
    • Her flighty behavior made it hard for friends to rely on her.

    Synonymscapriciouschangeableerraticfickleinconstantmercurialunstablevolatilewhimsical

    Antonymsconstantdependabledevotedearnestfaithfulreliableserioussoberstablesteadfast

  2. Frivolous or sillyB2informal

    Lacking seriousness or depth; often used to describe someone who is easily distracted or whimsical.

    ruЛегкомысленный

    • Don't be so flighty; focus on the task at hand.
    • His flighty comments during the meeting annoyed the boss.
    • She dismissed his ideas as flighty and impractical.

    Synonymsfeatherbrainedfrivolousgiddylight-mindedscatterbrainedsillywhimsical

    Antonymsearnestgraveserioussobersolemnstablesteadfastthoughtfulweighty

Forms
  • flightier comparative form
  • flightiest superlative form
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