flightiness (Meaning)

Wordnet

flightiness (n)

the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment

Webster

flightiness (n.)

The state or quality of being flighty.

flightiness Sentence Examples

  1. Her flightiness distracted her from important tasks, leading to procrastination.
  2. The bird's sudden flightiness startled me as it took off with unexpected haste.
  3. His flightiness made him unreliable, often changing his mind at the last minute.
  4. The child's flightiness manifested in a constant need for stimulation and adventure.
  5. The professor's flightiness made it difficult for students to follow his lectures.
  6. The weather's flightiness brought unpredictable changes in temperature and precipitation.
  7. She had a reputation for flightiness, known to jump from one interest to another.
  8. The butterfly's flightiness made it a beautiful but elusive creature.
  9. His flightiness in relationships prevented him from forming lasting connections.
  10. The company's flightiness in its business decisions caused investors to lose confidence.

FAQs About the word flightiness

the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgmentThe state or quality of being flighty.

levity, silliness, frivolousness, glee, cheerfulness, frivolity,lightness, childishness,flippancy, facetiousness

earnestness, soberness, solemnity, soberness,seriousness, seriousness, gravity, solemnity, earnestness, gravity

Her flightiness distracted her from important tasks, leading to procrastination.

The bird's sudden flightiness startled me as it took off with unexpected haste.

His flightiness made him unreliable, often changing his mind at the last minute.

The child's flightiness manifested in a constant need for stimulation and adventure.