Flighty

usgb/ˈflaɪti/
adjective

Changing often, not stable or serious.

She had a flighty and creative character that was difficult to predict.
Visual representation of "flighty" - Changing often, not stable or serious

Often appears as...

  • flighty nature
  • flighty behavior
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Not Trustworthy

Describes someone's unpredictability in commitments or decisions.

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You can't rely on his flighty promises, as he changes his mind often.
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Negative Connotation

Often implies disapproval or lack of reliability in a person's character.

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Her flighty nature has made her colleagues doubt her dedication to the project.
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Casual Context

More likely used in casual or informal conversations, not formal writing.

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He's too flighty to settle down in one job; he's had five in three years!
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