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   In·con·stant

   /inˈkänzt(ə)nt/

   

   adjective

   • 1. frequently changing; variable or irregular: "their exact dimensions aren't easily measured since they are inconstant" Similar variablevaryingchangeablechangingirregularshiftingfluctuatinginconsistentnot constantunsettledunfixedmutableunstableunsteadyinformal:peakytechnical:labilerare:changefulfluctuantvariationalOpposite constantconsistent
   • ▪ (of a person or their behavior) not faithful and dependable: "the most inconstant man in the world" Similar ficklefaithlessunfaithfulfalsefalse-heartedwaywardundependableunreliableuntrustworthychangeablecapriciousvolatilemercurialflightychameleonlikeunpredictableerraticunstableinformal:blowing hot and coldcheatingtwo-timingOpposite faithfuldependable

   Word Origin late Middle English: via Old French from Latin inconstant-, from in- ‘not’ + constant- ‘standing firm’ (see constant).

   Derivatives

   • 1. inconstancy noun
   • 2. inconstantly adverb

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   • Lack of determination of fixedness; inconstancy; fickleness; mutability; changeableness; as, instability of character, temper, custom, etc. The quality or condition of being unstable; lack of stability, firmness, or steadiness; liability to give way or to fail; insecurity; precariousness; as, the instability of a building.

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   Meaning of inconstant in English. inconstant. adjective. literaryus/ɪnˈkɑːn.stənt/uk/ɪnˈkɒn.stənt/. not staying the same, especially in emotion, behavior, or choice of sexual partner: an inconstant lover. Opposites. changelessliterary. constant.

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   that frequently changes opposite constant. Definition of inconstant adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   3 days ago · inconstant in American English. (ɪnˈkɑnstənt) adjective. not constant; changeable; fickle; variable. an inconstant friend. SYNONYMS moody, capricious, vacillating, wavering; undependable, unstable, unsettled, uncertain; mutable, mercurial, volatile. See fickle.

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   Inconstant definition, not constant; changeable; fickle; variable: an inconstant friend. See more.

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   Apr 29, 2024 · not constant; changeable. ; specif., a. not remaining firm in mind or purpose. b. unsteady in affections or loyalties; fickle. c. not uniform in nature, value, etc.; irregular; variable. SYNONYMY NOTE: inconstant implies an inherent tendency to change or a lack of steadfastness [ an inconstant lover]; fickle suggests an even greater instability ...

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   Inconstant definition: Changing or varying, especially often and without discernible pattern or reason.

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   Define inconstant. inconstant synonyms, inconstant pronunciation, inconstant translation, English dictionary definition of inconstant. adj. 1. Changing or varying, especially often and without discernible pattern or reason. 2. Fickle; faithless. in·con′stant·ly adv. American Heritage®...