Meanings
nounflightiness (countable and uncountable, plural flightinesses)
plural flightinesses
- countableuncountableThe quality of being flighty.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounthe trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Bulgarian лекоми́слие, несерио́зност
- лекоми́слие (lekomíslie)the quality of being flighty
- несерио́зност (neserióznost)the quality of being flighty
Irish aeracht, aeráid
- aerachtthe quality of being flighty
- aeráidthe quality of being flighty
Italian mutevolezza, volubilità
- mutevolezzathe quality of being flighty
- volubilitàthe quality of being flighty
Turkish hercailik
- hercailikthe quality of being flighty
Cite this entry
APA
flightiness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flightiness
MLA
“flightiness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flightiness. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flightiness,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flightiness.
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