fickle-minded
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of fickle-minded
First recorded in 1590–1600
Example Sentences
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"And she's just fickle-minded enough to turn up her nose at Jack if he got beat," Dade grumbled, thinking of a certain señorita.
From The Gringos by Anton Otto Fischer
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
He was an outlaw, hunted and despised, depending for his life on the caprice of a fickle-minded woman.
From The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny by Louis Tracy
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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