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flightiness
noun[ U ]
disapprovinguk /ˈflaɪ.ti.nəs/ us /ˈflaɪ.t̬i.nəs/
the quality of not being responsible and being likely to change activities, jobs, partners, etc. often: 任性|不负责任
Her occasional flightiness is anchored by his strong character.她偶尔的任性源于他强硬的个性。
the endless flightiness of the press媒体无休止的不负责任
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flighty
Her flightiness gave way to deeper feelings.
She could recognize the flightiness of her mother's temper
Juliet's flightiness in Act 1 turns to poise and maturity later in the play.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Changing frequently
capricious
capriciously
capriciousness
changeable
changeful
inconsistent
inconsistently
inconstant
inconstantly
kaleidoscopic
patchy
ping-pong
protean
raggedly
raggedness
unpredictable
variability
volatility
yo-yoing
zigzag
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