What does fickle mean?
Definitions for fickle
ˈfɪk əlfick·le
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Princeton's WordNet
fickle, volatileadjective
marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments
"fickle friends"; "a flirt's volatile affections"
erratic, fickle, mercurial, quicksilver(a)adjective
liable to sudden unpredictable change
"erratic behavior"; "fickle weather"; "mercurial twists of temperament"; "a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next"
Webster Dictionary
Fickleadjective
not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a changeable mind; not firm in opinion or purpose; inconstant; capricious; as, Fortune's fickle wheel
Freebase
Fickle
Fickle is an unincorporated town in Washington Township, Clinton County, Indiana.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Fickle
fik′l, adj. inconstant: changeable.—n. Fick′leness. [A.S. ficol; gefic, fraud.]
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fickle in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fickle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of fickle in a Sentence
IS has learned that you don't want to be reliant on too many outside sources, donors are fickle and subject to pressure and (IS) wants to be in control.
It's a fickle market. All you have to do is look at what we've done for the year and whatever you're going to see today, there's lower confidence in the direction of any move.
Lament not Fortune?s mutability, And seize her fickle favours ere they flee; If others never mourned departed bliss, How should a turn of Fortune come to thee?
Public memory is fickle, has anything changed in India ? I am sorry to say,' no,'.
Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.
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- متقلبArabic
- непостоянен, отмятащ се, променливBulgarian
- inconstantCatalan, Valencian
- vægelsindet, vankelmodig, lunefuldDanish
- unbeständig, wankelmütigGerman
- άστατοςGreek
- nefidindaEsperanto
- pendular, voluble, inconstanteSpanish
- دمدمی مزاجPersian
- ailahteleva, huikenteleva, häilyvä, vaihtelevaFinnish
- inconstantFrench
- fickleIrish
- leam-leatScottish Gaelic
- հեղհեղուկArmenian
- plin-planIndonesian
- volubileItalian
- הֲפַכְפַּךHebrew
- 気が多いJapanese
- 변하기 쉬운Korean
- levemLatin
- onbetrouwbaar, wispelturigDutch
- zmiennyPolish
- volúvel, volátil, caprichosoPortuguese
- непостоянный, переменчивыйRussian
- hirovit, nepostojan, mušičav, prevrtljivSerbo-Croatian
- balimbingTagalog
- hay thay đổiVietnamese
- קאַפּריזיקYiddish
- 薄情Chinese
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