fickleness
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fick·le
(fĭk′əl)adj.
Characterized by erratic changeableness or instability, especially with regard to affections or attachments; capricious.
[Middle English fikel, from Old English ficol, deceitful.]
fick′le·ness n.
fick′ly adv.
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Noun | 1. | fickleness - unfaithfulness by virtue of being unreliable or treacherous infidelity, unfaithfulness - the quality of being unfaithful |
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fickleness
noun inconstancy, volatility, unpredictability, unfaithfulness, capriciousness, mutability, unsteadiness, flightiness, fitfulness the fickleness of businessmen and politicians
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Translations
تَقَلُّب، عَدَم اسْتِقْرار
nestálosttěkavost
ubeslutsomhed
hverflyndi
gelgeç gönüllülükmaymun iştahlılık
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fickleness
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fickle
(ˈfikl) adjective always changing (one's mind, likes and dislikes etc). I think that they are fickle.
ˈfickleness nounKernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.