Thesaurus / flighty
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There have been any number of similar statements in recent years, claims that some people are simply too uninformed or flighty to be allowed to cast a ballot.
HOW TO TELL IF YOU ARE CASTING A ‘QUALITY’ VOTEPHILIP BUMPMARCH 11, 2021WASHINGTON POSTLike many modern skis loaded with technology, it’s stable as hell when the sidecut is engaged but can get a little flighty when you run it straight.
LONG-TERM REVIEW: THE BEST SKIS, PERIODHEATHER SCHULTZ AND MARC PERUZZIMARCH 4, 2021OUTSIDE ONLINEFitness clubs have long relied on long-term membership agreements to prevent flighty customers from abandoning their New Year’s resolutions without a financial penalty.
THESE 5 MAJOR GYM CHAINS STILL MAKE IT ANNOYINGLY HARD TO QUITJAKEMETHNOVEMBER 29, 2020FORTUNEI never looked upon Hephzibah Wallis as flighty; in fact, she was undoubtedly the steadiest of all my girls.
THE PIT TOWN CORONET, VOLUME II (OF 3)CHARLES JAMES WILLSWeve got to live somehow, and if you get a good job stick to it, say Inone of your highty flighty notions.
CHAINSELIZABETH BAKERShe is sweetly pretty, though they say rather a flirt, and flighty in her ways.
WOOD MAGICRICHARD JEFFERIESShe was flighty and frivolous, evasive and obstinate, fond of pleasures not always innocent.
THE STONES OF PARIS IN HISTORY AND LETTERS, VOLUME I (OF 2)BENJAMIN ELLIS MARTINHe did write to Mr. Wharton, but in doing so he altogether laid aside that flighty manner which for a while had annoyed her.
THE PRIME MINISTERANTHONY TROLLOPE"Take comfort," rejoined Ishtar, glad to do a kindness even for this flighty dame.
SARCHEDONG. J. (GEORGE JOHN) WHYTE-MELVILLERobert now beheld all that was in its favour, and saw nothing but flighty flimsy objections to it.
RHODA FLEMING, COMPLETEGEORGE MEREDITHWORDS RELATED TO FLIGHTY
- avid
- berserk
- boisterous
- chaotic
- crazed
- crazy
- eager
- enthusiastic
- extravagant
- flighty
- foolhardy
- foolish
- giddy
- hysterical
- impetuous
- impracticable
- imprudent
- incautious
- irrational
- lawless
- licentious
- mad
- madcap
- noisy
- nuts
- outrageous
- preposterous
- profligate
- rabid
- rash
- raving
- reckless
- riotous
- rough
- self-willed
- turbulent
- unbridled
- uncontrolled
- undisciplined
- unfettered
- ungovernable
- unmanageable
- unrestrained
- unruly
- uproarious
- violent
- wayward
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