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inconstancy

/ɪnˈkɒn.stən.si/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ɪnˈkɒn.stən.si/

indénombrable

A noun referring to the quality of being changeable, variable, or unreliable, often in terms of behavior, loyalty, or conditions.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество быть изменчивым, переменчивым или ненадёжным, часто в отношении поведения, верности или условий.esSustantivo que designa la cualidad de ser inconstante, cambiante o poco fiable, a menudo en relación con el comportamiento, la lealtad o las condiciones.frNom désignant la qualité d'être changeant, variable ou peu fiable, souvent en ce qui concerne le comportement, la loyauté ou les conditions.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, unbeständig, veränderlich oder unzuverlässig zu sein, oft in Bezug auf Verhalten, Treue oder Bedingungen.ptSubstantivo que designa a qualidade de ser inconstante, mutável ou instável, especialmente em relação a comportamento, lealdade ou condições.zh名词,指易变、反复无常或不可靠的性质,常用于形容行为、忠诚或状况的变化不定。arاسم يدل على صفة التغير والتقلب وعدم الثبات أو عدم الوفاء، ويُستعمل غالبًا في وصف السلوك أو المشاعر أو الأحوال.

  1. Unreliability or Treachery C1 formal

    The quality of being unfaithful, unreliable, or treacherous in character or behavior.

    • His inconstancy in friendships made it hard for him to keep close companions.
    • The general's inconstancy led to the failure of the alliance.
    • She was known for her inconstancy, often breaking promises without hesitation.

    ruНепостоянство или вероломствоesInfidelidad o TraiciónfrInfidélité, déloyautédeUnbeständigkeit oder TreulosigkeitptInconstância ou perfídiazh不忠或背叛arعدم الثبات أو الخيانة

    Synonymes: deceitfulnessdisloyaltyduplicityfaithlessnessfalsenessinfidelityperfidytreacheryunfaithfulnessuntrustworthiness

    Antonymes: constancydevotionfaithfulnessfidelityloyaltysteadfastness

  2. Changeability or Variability C1 formal

    The quality of being changeable and variable, not staying the same over time.

    • The inconstancy of the weather made planning the picnic difficult.
    • He was frustrated by the inconstancy of the stock market.
    • The inconstancy of her moods kept everyone guessing.

    ruНепостоянствоesInconstanciafrinconstance (variabilité)deUnbeständigkeitptInconstânciazh无常arعدم الثبات

    Synonymes: capriciousnesschangeabilityficklenessfluctuationinstabilitymutabilityunsteadinessvacillationvariabilityvolatility

    Antonymes: consistencyconstancystabilitysteadinessuniformity

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