What are some opposite words for fly-by-night?
Antonyms for fly-by-nightfly-by-night
This page is about all possible antonyms and opposite words for the term fly-by-night.
Princeton's WordNet
fly-by-nightadjective
a debtor who flees to avoid paying
Antonyms:
trustworthy, lasting, permanent, trustyfly-by-night, shadyadjective
(of businesses and businessmen) unscrupulous
"a shady operation"
Antonyms:
trusty, lasting, permanent, trustworthySynonyms:
fishy, shady, funny, shadowy, suspicious, umbrageous, suspect, louche, shadowedfly-by-nightadjective
ephemeral
"the symphony is no fly-by-night venture"
Antonyms:
permanent, trustworthy, lasting, trustySynonyms:
shady
How to use fly-by-night in a sentence?
There is always a tradeoff, there can be a relaxed condition so that more people can participate and there is another where you can make sure fly-by-night operators can't come in. It's an ongoing process and we are open to suggestions.
What I think is worrisome is a lot of products that are coming in a sort of a fly-by-night operation and you only hear about it because somebody gets burned.
These are not some fly-by-night universities, these aren't scams, these are legit universities who would normally have in-person curricula but for coronavirus, the bigger issue is some of these countries have travel restrictions on and they can't go home, so what do they do then ?
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#2729 | permanent | |
#8458 | lasting | |
#23137 | trustworthy | |
#39003 | trusty |
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