fickle-minded
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of fickle-minded
First recorded in 1590–1600
Example Sentences
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But the fickle-minded maiden vowed again to wed To young Warren who lived in that place; It was a fatal blow that caused his overthrow And added to her shame and disgrace.
From Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads by Various
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
"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
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
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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