单词	flighty
释义	flighty adjective ˈflī-tē  flightier; flightiest 1 : swift 2 : lacking stability or steadiness: a : easily upset : volatile a flighty temper b : easily excited : skittish a flighty horse c : capricious, silly flightily ˈflī-tə-lē  adverb flightiness ˈflī-tē-nəs  noun Synonyms excitable fiddle-footed fluttery high-strung hyper hyperactive hyperexcitable hyperkinetic jittery jumpy nervous skittery skittish spasmodic spooky See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences an actress who specializes in playing silly, flighty women you have to be quiet while the deer are grazing, as they are flighty animals and will run if they hear you Recent Examples on the Web With no recourse from the flat’s flighty owner (Emilio Solfrizzi) and no other available lodging, the pair are forced to stay together. Courtney Howard, Variety, 1 Sep. 2022 After all, the flighty cosmopolitan summer people, even those who only rent, are hardcore in their own fashion, committed to a sustained, insular community. Rafil Kroll-zaidi, Harper’s Magazine , 17 Aug. 2022 The colorful clip plays on the song’s title, which uses an Alice in Wonderland metaphor to describe a flighty lover. Jon Freeman, Rolling Stone, 17 Aug. 2022 Aquarius moon: Aquarius moon people tend to be flighty and somewhat aloof. Glamour, 31 May 2022 While younger workers might have a reputation for being flighty or quitting soon after starting a job, many Gen Zers are seeking a job that invests in them. Chloe Berger, Fortune, 27 May 2022 Braking is done through side-pull road-bike style brakes and despite the small 20-inch wheels, the Urban doesn’t feel very flighty or sketchy while underway. Bill Roberson, Forbes, 1 May 2022 Around the World in 80 Days' (1956) An English dude (David Niven) travels the globe and meets colorful characters in a flighty three-hour affair. Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 24 Mar. 2022 Like the introductory rivalry scene in which Cyrano’s rapier wit and rapier skills humiliate a celebrated theater ham just to win the flighty Roxanne’s attention, Wright aims to impress, but his flamboyance and foundering romanticism miss the mark. Armond White, National Review, 25 Feb. 2022 See More Word History First Known Use 1552, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Kids Definition flighty adjective ˈflī-tē  flightier; flightiest 1 : easily excited or frightened : skittish a flighty horse 2 : not steady or serious a flighty temper flighty adjective 1 as in excitable easily excited by nature you have to be quiet while the deer are grazing, as they are flighty animals and will run if they hear you Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance excitable hyper nervous skittery volatile unstable fluttery hyperactive hyperkinetic jumpy skittish high-strung anxious spasmodic emotional jittery mercurial irritable temperamental sensitive spooky intense hyperexcitable volcanic soulful uptight fiddle-footed hot-blooded histrionic irascible nervy hypersensitive melodramatic testy tense edgy dramatic touchy emotionalistic flibbertigibbety perturbable prickly Antonyms & Near Antonyms imperturbable unflappable nerveless unexcitable unshakable calm serene tranquil collected easygoing cool easy relaxed laid-back See More 2 as in goofy lacking in seriousness or maturity flighty and giggly preteens at their first dance Synonyms & Similar Words goofy silly giddy ditzy scatterbrained futile playful frivolous ditsy puerile yeasty foolish harebrained frothy light-minded featherbrained birdbrained dizzy thoughtless light-headed crazy daffy inane superficial witless happy fluttery exuberant flippant fatuous fruity nonsensical lighthearted giggly shallow daft light sappy Antonyms & Near Antonyms serious earnest sober melancholy thoughtful sombre somber serious-minded sedate staid heavy solemn grave unfrivolous severe dignified no-nonsense See More
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