inconstant
not constant; changeable; fickle; variable: an inconstant friend.
Origin of inconstant
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Other words for inconstant
Opposites for inconstant
Other words from inconstant
- in·con·stan·cy, noun
- in·con·stant·ly, adverb
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How to use inconstant in a sentence
It was, fundamentally, a constancy illusion—like the Dress, the new Rothkos were color- inconstant.
How These Rothkos Were Restored Without Touching the Canvas | Adam Rogers | May 30, 2021 | The Daily BeastBob Smith: unbalanced, inconstant, and even more of a carpetbagger than the other guy.
Sen. Bob Smith: The Thing That Wouldn’t Leave | Michelle Cottle | December 4, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTAt this moment, Brown seemed particularly inconstant and indecisive.
Therefore, whatever changes you want made along that line will be made for propriety, and propriety is a very inconstant thing.
Women accuse men of being inconstant, and men retort that women are fickle.
The 'Characters' of Jean de La Bruyre | Jean de La Bruyre
Much attention was given to the arrangement of the hair, the fashions being as numerous and as inconstant as they are to-day.
The Private Life of the Romans | Harold Whetstone JohnstonThis inconstant temper he had already manifested, and given the worst example of, before his acquaintance with the great tempter.
My pretty Lotty knew perfectly the power they gave her over the restless and inconstant heart of man, but she did not abuse it.
The Monctons: A Novel, Volume I | Susanna MoodieCatharine had not mistaken her power over the feeble intellect and the inconstant will of her son.
History of the Rise of the Huguenots | Henry Baird
British Dictionary definitions for inconstant
/ (ɪnˈkɒnstənt) /
not constant; variable
fickle
Derived forms of inconstant
- inconstancy, noun
- inconstantly, adverb
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