fickle-minded
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of fickle-minded
First recorded in 1590–1600
Example Sentences
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A recent shift of channel by the fickle-minded Mica Creek had undermined almost to the door of this snug little home, and Andy reckoned it would go down river on the next spring rise.
From Down the Columbia by Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome) Freeman
Loke is fair and beautiful of face, but evil in disposition, and very fickle-minded.
From The Younger Edda Also called Snorre's Edda, or The Prose Edda by Rasmus Björn Anderson
We had to drive those hogs home—ten miles; and no ladies were ever more fickle-minded or contrary.
From A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, Part 4. by Mark Twain
The chosen site was a shallow depression, scratched in the soil by a fickle-minded rabbit that had ultimately fixed on another spot for her abiding place.
From Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western Britain by Alfred Wellesley Rees
I cannot think you fickle-minded, For you were always very kind to me; Fate's thunderclap by which my eyes are blinded Rewards my old, forgotten sins, I see.
From Translations of Shakuntala and Other Works by Kalidasa
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