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fickle-minded

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[fik-uhl-mahyn-did] / ˈfɪk əlˈmaɪn dɪd /

adjective

  1. (of a person) prone to casual change; inconstant.


Etymology

Origin of fickle-minded

First recorded in 1590–1600


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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

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

"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

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

I didn't want to bother my husband about it," she said to Dorothy, "for he thinks I'm so fickle-minded; but truly, it isn't that.

From The Dorrance Domain by Carolyn Wells

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