Thesaurus: inconstant

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1. a. Not constant; not stable or uniform; subject to change of character, appearance, opinion, inclination, or purpose, etc.; not firm; unsteady; fickle; changeable; variable; -- said of persons or things; as, inconstant in love or friendship.
2. adj. likely to change frequently often without apparent or cogent reason; variable
3. Not constant; not stable or uniform; subject to change of character, appearance, opinion, inclination, or purpose, etc.; not firm; unsteady; fickle; changeable; variable; -- said of persons or things; as, inconstant in love or friendship. "The inconstant moon." Shak. While we, inquiring phantoms of a day, Inconstant as the shadows we survey! Boyse. Syn. -- Mutable; fickle; volatile; unsteady; unstable; changeable; variable; wavering; fluctuating.
4. Not constant; not stable or uniform; subject to change ofcharacter, appearance, opinion, inclination, or purpose, etc.; notfirm; unsteady; fickle; changeable; variable; -- said of persons orthings; as, inconstant in love or friendship. "The inconstant moon."Shak.While we, inquiring phantoms of a day, Inconstant as the shadows wesurvey! Boyse.
5. j:100 a. likely to change frequently often without apparent or cogent reason; variable