What is another word for flighty?

Synonyms for flighty
ˈflaɪ tiflighty

This thesaurus page includes all potential synonyms, words with the same meaning and similar terms for the word flighty.

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. flighty, flyaway, head-in-the-clouds, scatterbrainedadjective

    guided by whim and fancy

    "flighty young girls"

    Synonyms:
    flyaway, scatty, nervous, rattlepated, head-in-the-clouds, skittish, spooky, scatterbrained, rattlebrained

    Antonyms:
    unexcitable, serious

  2. skittish, flighty, spooky, nervousadjective

    unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)

    Synonyms:
    flyaway, queasy, aflutter, uneasy, nervous, unquiet, neural, head-in-the-clouds, skittish, spooky, scatterbrained, anxious

    Antonyms:
    serious, unexcitable

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. flightyadjective

    Synonyms:
    giddy, wild, volatile, light-headed, without ballast

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. flightyadjective

    Synonyms:
    volatile, capricious, mercurial, giddy, fickle

How to pronounce flighty?

How to say flighty in sign language?

Words popularity by usage frequency

rankingword
#7366nervous
#9695neural
#13864anxious
#21711spooky
#27699uneasy
#86204flyaway
#86575queasy
#100787skittish
#116743unquiet
#124538flighty
#256033scatterbrained
#300373aflutter

How to use flighty in a sentence?

  1. Western Michigan coach Tim Lester:

    The biggest positive was Kaleb was a little flighty early, but he calmed down, i was very proud of the poise of that kid because this was his first Power Five game, and it’s faster. He got hit a couple times, and he kept getting up, kept getting up.

  2. The Dhammapada:

    It is good to tame the mind, which is difficult to hold in, and flighty, rushing wheresoever it listeth: a tamed mind brings blessings.


Translations for flighty

From our Multilingual Translation Dictionary

Get even more translations for flighty »

Translation

Find a translation for the flighty synonym in other languages:

Select another language:

  • - Select -
  • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
  • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
  • Español (Spanish)
  • Esperanto (Esperanto)
  • 日本語 (Japanese)
  • Português (Portuguese)
  • Deutsch (German)
  • العربية (Arabic)
  • Français (French)
  • Русский (Russian)
  • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
  • 한국어 (Korean)
  • עברית (Hebrew)
  • Gaeilge (Irish)
  • Українська (Ukrainian)
  • اردو (Urdu)
  • Magyar (Hungarian)
  • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
  • Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Italiano (Italian)
  • தமிழ் (Tamil)
  • Türkçe (Turkish)
  • తెలుగు (Telugu)
  • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
  • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
  • Čeština (Czech)
  • Polski (Polish)
  • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
  • Românește (Romanian)
  • Nederlands (Dutch)
  • Ελληνικά (Greek)
  • Latinum (Latin)
  • Svenska (Swedish)
  • Dansk (Danish)
  • Suomi (Finnish)
  • فارسی (Persian)
  • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
  • հայերեն (Armenian)
  • Norsk (Norwegian)
  • English (English)

Citation

Use the citation below to add these synonyms to your bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"flighty." Synonyms.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 28 Mar. 2024. <https://www.synonyms.com/synonym/flighty>.

Discuss these flighty synonyms with the community:

0 Comments

    Are we missing a good synonym for flighty?

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Chrome

    Get instant synonyms for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Free, no signup required:

    Add to Firefox

    Get instant synonyms for any word that hits you anywhere on the web!

    Browse Synonyms.com

    Quiz

    Are you a human thesaurus?

    »
    What is a synonym for bounty?
    A Plentiful
    B Scares
    C Shallow
    D Empty

    Nearby & related entries:

    Alternative searches for flighty: