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Meaning of 'fickle' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Fickle [ a.]
- 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.

Meaning of 'fickle' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . fickle [ s]
Meaning (1):
- marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments
Example in sentence:
  • a flirt's volatile affections;
  • fickle friends
Meaning (2):
- liable to sudden unpredictable change
Example in sentence:
  • a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next;
  • erratic behavior;
  • fickle weather;
  • mercurial twists of temperament

Nearby Words:

fice fiche fichu fickleness fickly fico ficoes fictile fiction fictional

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