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[ US /ˈfɫaɪti/ ]
[ UK /flˈa‍ɪti/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. guided by whim and fancy
    flighty young girls
  2. unpredictably excitable (especially of horses)

How To Use flighty In A Sentence

  • Having been to Royal Ascot in Berkshire last year, my verdict was that the northern meeting was less flamboyant and eccentric, but more flighty and fashionable.
  • To the long-running, uncomfortable faux lovers 'quarrels with Simon Cowell and his equally embarrassing interviews with the singers, he has now added an arsenal of odd behaviors, ranging from petulant snits to flighty overexuberance. It's time for producers to fix 'American Idol,' and here's how
  • Talk of the job banished all flighty thoughts of living in Oraulei from her mind.
  • The announcement made it sound as though he'd married a flighty piece of Eurotrash. LADY BE GOOD
  • The Mediterraneans, like the leghorn, tend to be more feisty and flighty.
  • Then I found out I was just a sentimental schmuck like those flighty nitwits I've always pitied.
  • This is how poor, flighty Lucy Westernra ought to float toward her demon lover - as if she were already severed from earthly ties.
  • Lottie had been sent to school by a rather flighty young papa who could not imagine what else to do with her. A Little Princess
  • The young documentarist joined up with the film crew eight weeks prior to the start of shooting and from then witnessed chronic problems - language barriers between the crew, flighty actors and a storm which shut everything down.
  • T 'gell's flighty and theer's aw maks o' mischief i 'yoong things.' The History of David Grieve
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