Synonyms for Flighty | WordToolSet

Synonyms for "flighty" (188 found)

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Closest matches (38)

Adjective(5 words)

scatterbrainedabsent mindedairheaded capricious distracted

abnormal adrift afloat alternating amorphousbereft of reasonbirdbrained birdwitted brainsick buoyant capricious changeable changeful coquettish crackbrained cracked crazed crazy daft deluded

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dementeddeprived of reasonderanged desultory deviable dippy disoriented distraught dizzy dotty eccentric effervescentempty headed

Strong matches (56)

empty-headed erratic faddish fancifulfast and loosefeatherbrained fickle fitful flickering flirtatious flitting fluctuating fluffy freakish fribble frivolous frothy gay giddy hallucinated

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hare-brained harebrainedhoity toityimpetuous impulsive inconsistent inconstant indecisive infirm insane irrational irregular irresolute irresponsible light light-headed lively loco lunatic mad maddened manic mazed mazy mentalmentally deficient

Adjective(9 words)

fickle flakier flaky fluttery flyaway frivolous giddierhead-in-the-cloudslighthearted

Noun(1 words)

fluttering

Related words (94)

mercurial meshuggah moodymoon struckmoon-strucknon composnon compos mentisnot all therenot rightnutty oddof unsound mindoff psycho queer quicksilver rambling rattlebrained reasonless reckless

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Adjective(5 words)

nervous playful skittish spooky unstable

Noun(2 words)

shying skittering

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

5 entries

attention stylecharacter traitcognitive stylepersonality traittone

More specific

6 entries

capricious studentcarefree mooddistracted studentfickle personplayful writingscatterbrained learner

Collocations

5 entries

flighty attitudeflighty behaviorflighty childflighty decisionflighty mood

Inflections

2 entries

flightier flightiest

Derivations

4 entries

flightier flightiest flightily flightiness

similar

2 entries

excitable frivolous

Sample sentences

5 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Tom is flighty when it comes to projects.

Source: tatoeba (11976968)

My boss accused me of being flighty, so I immediately quit.

Source: tatoeba (11976974)

People have told me I'm flighty.

Source: tatoeba (12139743)

"We know that flighty birds suffer from greater risk of raptor predation, and I assume that it is useful to understand the effects of urbanization because flighty species may be more vulnerable to anthropogenic disturbance."

Source: wiktionary

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Flighty