Crossword-Solution: FLIGHTY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Flighty | a. | Fleeting; swift; transient. |
| Flighty | a. | Indulging in flights, or wild and unrestrained sallies, of imagination, humor, caprice, etc.; given to disordered fancies and extravagant conduct; volatile; giddy; eccentric; slighty delirious. |
We have 53 clues for the answer “FLIGHTY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| guided by whim and fancy | 1 answer |
| GUIDED by fancy | 1 answer |
| frivolous and fickle | 1 answer |
| Unreliable and uninterested in serious things | 1 answer |
| High strung horse | 1 answer |
| Highly strung horse | 1 answer |
| Highly-strung (horse) | 1 answer |
| skittish horse | 2 answers |
| GUIDED by whim | 2 answers |
| Scared, as horses | 2 answers |
| flibbertigibbet | 8 answers |
| fribble | 14 answers |
| Flickering | 17 answers |
| Featherbrained | 21 answers |
| swimmy | 23 answers |
| Precipitate | 24 answers |
| Scatter-brained | 26 answers |
| Skittish | 26 answers |
| Flippant | 28 answers |
| Hotfoot | 31 answers |
| fitful | 36 answers |
| On the go | 40 answers |
| vertiginous | 47 answers |
| Delirious | 51 answers |
| reeling | 51 answers |
| Impetuously | 53 answers |
| bemused | 54 answers |
| offhandedly | 55 answers |
| groggy | 55 answers |
| Impulsive | 60 answers |
| Inconsistent | 61 answers |
| nonessential | 67 answers |
| Giddy | 67 answers |
| Buoyant | 68 answers |
| airy | 69 answers |
| Capricious | 70 answers |
| Fanciful | 76 answers |
| Volatile | 76 answers |
| frivolous | 76 answers |
| Restless | 77 answers |
| Mindless | 77 answers |
| Around | 77 answers |
| Baffling | 78 answers |
| fickle | 78 answers |
| Unpredictable | 79 answers |
| unreasonable | 81 answers |
| Sense-less? | 84 answers |
| secretive | 85 answers |
| shaky | 86 answers |
| Pointless | 87 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REETA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with FLIGHTY (5)
Lou, on the other hand, was fussy and flighty; always planned to get through two days’ work in one, and often got only the least important things done.
Pearl, that wild and flighty little elf stole softly towards him, and taking his hand in the grasp of both her own, laid her cheek against it; a caress so tender, and withal so unobtrusive, that her mother, who was looking on, asked herself—“Is that my Pearl?” Yet she knew that there was love in the child’s heart, although it mostly revealed itself in passion, and hardly twice in her lifetime had been softened by such gentleness as now.
How could the presence of these articles in my house affect either the honour, the sanity, or the life of my flighty colleague? If his messenger could go to one place, why could he not go to another? And even granting some impediment, why was this gentleman to be received by me in secret? The more I reflected the more convinced I grew that I was dealing with a case of cerebral disease: and though I dismissed my servants to bed, I loaded an old revolver, that I might be found in some posture of self-defence.
Tillie was a queer, addle-pated thing, as flighty as a girl at thirty-five, and overweeningly fond of gay clothes—which taste, as Mrs.
Then he added: “Poor old chap, you’re white and jaded—you ain’t well a bit—no wonder you’re a little flighty and off your balance.
Quotes with FLIGHTY (3)
In the West, for example, people believe they must 'pursue happiness' as if it were some kind of a flighty bird that is always out of reach. In the East, we believe we are born with happiness and one of life's important takes, my mother told me, is to protect it.
Yet if women are so flighty, fickle, changeable, susceptible, and inconstant (as some clerks would have us believe), why is it that their suitors have to resort to such trickery to have their way with them? And why don't women quickly succumb to them, without the need for all this skill and ingenuity in conquering them? For there is no need to go to war for a castle that is already captured.
Of course women are flighty, I thought. We have more predators than men.
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Appears in: LAT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2014).