adj. Function: adjective
1 lacking firmness or steadiness (as in purpose or devotion) FF1C; depended too much on an inconstant friend FF1E;
Synonyms: capricious, changeable, fickle, inconsistent, lubricious, mercurial, temperamental, ticklish, uncertain, unstable, variable, volatile; compare CHANGEABLE 1 , MUTABLE 2 , UNCERTAIN 1
Related Words: changeful, mutable, protean, unsettled, unsteady; elusive, erratic, vacillating, vagrant, wavering, wayward; irresolute, shifty, shilly-shally; undependable, unreliable; disloyal, faithless, false, perfidious, traitorous, treacherous, untrue; frivolous, light, light-minded
Contrasted Words: dependable, reliable, trustworthy, trusty; faithful, loyal, resolute, staunch, steadfast, true
Antonyms: constant
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Synonyms: MUTABLE 2, changeable, shifty, slippery, uncertain, unstable, unsteady, variable
Antonyms: constant