fickle
adjective
likely to change, especially due to caprice, irresolution, or instability; casually changeable.
fickleness
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a word derived from
fickle.
Example Sentences
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But there quickly was an undercurrent of unease between farmers who lived by the fickleness of seasons and climate, and EU officials who had rulers and calculators at the ready.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 31, 2024
Khan made his name playing a romantic hero, an actor who defined love - its language, fickleness and the anxieties that come with it - for an entire generation.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2023
But then the fickleness of our attention span kicks in.
From New York Times ● Apr. 9, 2022
Now, the fickleness of the supply chain failures may be turning on him.
From Reuters ● Jan. 16, 2022
He walked with too much rhythm in his step, which suggested to her a certain fickleness of character.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
