Fickle
Often changing; unstable or inconsistent in behavior, opinions, or loyalties.
adjectiveFickle
Often changing; unstable or inconsistent in behavior, opinions, or loyalties.
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Imagine This
Freckles are often changing where they surface, sometimes on the face, sometimes on the chin, and sometimes on the forehead.
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Sounds Like
FIK-uhl
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Looks Like
Looks like other -le adjectives; visually resembles words like 'pickle' (letters and ending).
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Remember This
Fickle describes people or things that change their mind or become loyal only temporarily; opposite of steadfast or reliable.
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Other Forms
ficklenessnoun
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Connect With
Capricious, mercurial, volatile, whimsical, unpredictable
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Note
Use fickle for people or moods that are capriciously changing; not suitable for unchanging facts or constants. Avoid overusing with inanimate objects that are steady.