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fickle
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fick·le

fickle

 
 
pronunciation:
fI kl
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition: quickly changing without reason or warning, esp. in affection or allegiance; variable or capricious.
The public is fickle, and no film star or recording artist remains on top forever.
synonyms:
capricious, changeable, fanciful, mercurial, mutable, unstable, variable, volatile
antonyms:
constant, saturnine, true
similar words:
erratic, flighty, impetuous, impulsive, inconstant, indecisive, moody, uncertain, unpredictable, unreliable, unsteady, wayward, whimsical
Word Combinations  About this feature
adverb + (adj.)fickle notoriously
(adj.)fickle + adverb increasingly
(adj.)fickle + noun audience, beast, bunch, business, consumer, crowd, customer, electorate, fashion, fate, finger, fortune, industry, investor, loyalty, market, memory, mood, nature, partner, politician, politics, public, taste, teen, trend, viewer, voter, weather, whim, wind  [See all][See only the most frequent]
derivation: fickleness (n.)