slovo | definícia |
fickle (encz) | fickle,nestálý adj: Pino |
fickle (encz) | fickle,přelétavý adj: Pino |
fickle (encz) | fickle,vrtkavý adj: Pino |
fickle (encz) | fickle,vrtošivý Pavel Machek |
Fickle (gcide) | Fickle \Fic"kle\, a. [OE. fikel untrustworthy, deceitful, AS.
ficol, fr. fic, gefic, fraud, deceit; cf. f[=a]cen deceit,
OS. f?kn, OHG. feichan, Icel. feikn portent. Cf. Fidget.]
Not fixed or firm; liable to change; unstable; of a
changeable mind; not firm in opinion or purpose; inconstant;
capricious; as, Fortune's fickle wheel. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
They know how fickle common lovers are. --Dryden.
Syn: Wavering; irresolute; unsettled; vacillating; unstable;
inconsonant; unsteady; variable; mutable; changeful;
capricious; veering; shifting.
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fickle (wn) | fickle
adj 1: marked by erratic changeableness in affections or
attachments; "fickle friends"; "a flirt's volatile
affections" [syn: fickle, volatile]
2: liable to sudden unpredictable change; "erratic behavior";
"fickle weather"; "mercurial twists of temperament"; "a
quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment,
utterly fragile the next" [syn: erratic, fickle,
mercurial, quicksilver(a)] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
fickle (encz) | fickle,nestálý adj: Pinofickle,přelétavý adj: Pinofickle,vrtkavý adj: Pinofickle,vrtošivý Pavel Machek |
fickleness (encz) | fickleness,nestálost n: Zdeněk Brožfickleness,přelétavost n: Zdeněk Brož |
the fickle finger of fate (encz) | the fickle finger of fate, |
Fickleness (gcide) | Fickleness \Fic"kle*ness\, n.
The quality of being fickle; instability; inconsonancy.
--Shak.
[1913 Webster] |
fickle (wn) | fickle
adj 1: marked by erratic changeableness in affections or
attachments; "fickle friends"; "a flirt's volatile
affections" [syn: fickle, volatile]
2: liable to sudden unpredictable change; "erratic behavior";
"fickle weather"; "mercurial twists of temperament"; "a
quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment,
utterly fragile the next" [syn: erratic, fickle,
mercurial, quicksilver(a)] |
fickleness (wn) | fickleness
n 1: unfaithfulness by virtue of being unreliable or treacherous
[syn: faithlessness, falseness, fickleness,
inconstancy] |
fickleness (devil) | FICKLENESS, n. The iterated satiety of an enterprising affection.
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