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Synonyms for fickle
ˈfɪk əlfick·le
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
fickle
Synonyms:
capricious, faithless, false, unfaithful, untrue, untrustworthy, waveringAntonyms:
devoted, faithful, firm, incorruptible, loyal, stanch, sure, true, trustworthy, trusty, unwavering
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
fickle
Synonyms:
fanciful, fitful, capricious, irresolute, changeable, vacillating, mutable, unreliable, veering, shifting, variable, restless, inconstant, unstableAntonyms:
sober, orderly, reliable, well-regulated, calculable, trustworthy, steady, uniform
Princeton's WordNet
fickle, volatileadjective
marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments
"fickle friends"; "a flirt's volatile affections"
Synonyms:
volatile, quicksilver(a), explosive, mercurial, erraticAntonyms:
constant, unchangeableerratic, fickle, mercurial, quicksilver(a)adjective
liable to sudden unpredictable change
"erratic behavior"; "fickle weather"; "mercurial twists of temperament"; "a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next"
Antonyms:
unchangeable, constant
Dictionary of English Synonymes
fickleadjective
Synonyms:
wavering, inconstant, unsteady, unstable, variable, vacillating, volatile, changeable, fitful, irresolute, unsettled, capricious, not steady, not steadfast, like a weather-cock
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
fickleadjective
Synonyms:
vacillating, volatile, mercurial, irresolute, fitful, capricious, unstable, inconstant, variable, waveringAntonyms:
constant, unwavering, steadfast, resolute
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#2319 | variable | |
#2392 | false | |
#10488 | unstable | |
#11713 | shifting | |
#11983 | explosive | |
#11990 | moody | |
#12828 | volatile | |
#18495 | restless | |
#21863 | unreliable | |
#30218 | untrue | |
#31665 | lunatic | |
#31949 | erratic | |
#32281 | faithless | |
#36221 | changeable | |
#44241 | fanciful | |
#45715 | capricious | |
#47567 | fickle | |
#50076 | mutable | |
#50824 | unfaithful | |
#55324 | mercurial | |
#66848 | wavering | |
#83297 | untrustworthy | |
#93992 | veering | |
#119226 | fitful | |
#146779 | inconstant | |
#168685 | vacillating | |
#185651 | irresolute |
How to use fickle in a sentence?
It's not just the politics that are messed up, it is also the people who have become irrational and fickle that drove me to leave.
Public memory is fickle, has anything changed in India ? I am sorry to say,' no,'.
Public memory is fickle, has anything changed in India? I am sorry to say, no.
As unpredictable and fickle as young adults are, so are the performances of films that target that audience.
Chance is a fickle friend, but a true companion of change.
Translations for fickle
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- متقلبArabic
- отмятащ се, непостоянен, променливBulgarian
- inconstantCatalan, Valencian
- vægelsindet, vankelmodig, lunefuldDanish
- unbeständig, wankelmütigGerman
- άστατοςGreek
- nefidindaEsperanto
- inconstante, voluble, pendularSpanish
- دمدمی مزاجPersian
- ailahteleva, vaihteleva, häilyvä, huikentelevaFinnish
- inconstantFrench
- fickleIrish
- leam-leatScottish Gaelic
- հեղհեղուկArmenian
- plin-planIndonesian
- volubileItalian
- הֲפַכְפַּךHebrew
- 気が多いJapanese
- 변하기 쉬운Korean
- levemLatin
- onbetrouwbaar, wispelturigDutch
- zmiennyPolish
- volátil, volúvel, caprichosoPortuguese
- непостоянный, переменчивыйRussian
- hirovit, prevrtljiv, mušičav, nepostojanSerbo-Croatian
- balimbingTagalog
- непостійнийUkrainian
- hay thay đổiVietnamese
- קאַפּריזיקYiddish
- 薄情Chinese
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