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Flightily

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flight·y  (flt)
adj. flight·i·er, flight·i·est
1.
a. Given to capricious or unstable behavior.
b. Characterized by irresponsible or silly behavior.
2. Easily excited; skittish.

flighti·ly adv.
flighti·ness n.


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He made no attempt to rise when Richard entered, but waved his pipe flightily in the air, and gave a leer of welcome.
There, you little thing, I was only in fun,' dabbing her sister's forehead; 'but don't you be a silly puss, and don't you think flightily and eloquently about degenerate impossibilities.
 
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