fickle-minded
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of fickle-minded
First recorded in 1590–1600
Example Sentences
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He says he was always a fickle-minded fellow, one fancy driving another out of his mind.
From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 by Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud)
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 Freeman, Lewis R. (Lewis Ransome)
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 Anderson, Rasmus Björn
"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 Fischer, Anton Otto
All this, though they were scarcely ever alone, formed a perfect understanding between them, and quickly banished the image of Caroline from the vain and fickle-minded Alphingham.
From The Mother's Recompense, Volume 1 A Sequel to Home Influence by Aguilar, Grace
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