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UK
/ɪnkˈɒnstənt/
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ADJECTIVE
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likely to change frequently often without apparent or cogent reason; variable
an inconstant lover
inconstant affections
swear not by...the inconstant moon
How To Use inconstant In A Sentence
- All things are inconstant except the faith in the soul, which changes all things and fills their inconstancy with light. James Joyce
- It was this inconstant wind, he remembered, that had frozen Tamara's face and nearly killed her. THE BROKEN GOD
- Magnetis inconstantiam n騬it, et ad poli, eleuationem per instrumenta subinde respiciat. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
- All the diverse sciences , technologies, and schools of theurgies are inconstant Dao that create integrated matters.
- Now, the difference between "impermanent" and "inconstant" may seem semantic, but it's crucial to the way anicca functions in the Buddha's teachings. All About Change by Thanissaro Bhikkhu
- The individual members of this particular community are by no means all wonderfully multifaceted, but they are at least inconstant, generous and judgmental, visionary and blinkered, capable of extreme kindness and gross inhumanity.
- swear not by...the inconstant moon
- But if pushed, I would wearily point out that the inconstant luminosity was a statement about the haphazard nature of life, about how the world could be either light or dark.
- It all underscores the fact that the administration of the resource management legislation in New Zealand is incredibly uneven and inconstant around the country.
- The outline of the bright, inconstant moon attends strictly to the position of the sun.