adjective
definition
Given to unplanned and silly ideas or actions.
definition
(of a bird) That flies easily or often.
definition
Swift.
Examples of flighty in a Sentence
Her foreign policy was flighty to the verge of foolishness.
He was not incapable of affection nor without generous impulses, but he was flighty, passionate in a childish way, and when angry capable of cruelty.
The birds roam over a large area between the Church and the lower slopes of the hill and can be quite flighty.
To stable signs like earth and the deep emotional water signs, Gemini is seen as being a bit "flighty".
The main reason for this flighty persona is because Gemini has a fear of losing her freedom.
She is portrayed as a bit flighty, but she has a solid relationship with her children, who she adores.
But he early taught his son to read, and seems to have laid the foundation of the flighty sentimentalism in morals and politics which Rousseau afterwards illustrated with his genius.
But the flighty and ignorant szlachta not only were incapable of any sustained political action, but they themselves unconsciously played into the hands of the enemies of their country by making the so-called liberum veto an integral part of the Polish constitution.
The diplomatic intrigue failed, largely through the flighty intervention of the princess of AnhaltZerbst, a clever but very injudicious woman.
There was a point beyond which it was unwise to provoke the baronage or the commons, and, unlike his flighty and thriftless father, he knew where that point came.
Well, I'm usually a rum and coke fan, but maybe I'm feeling a bit more flighty this evening.
There were a number of them, but they were very flighty and it took me ages to get a decent image.
They were rather flighty and moved along the beach after a couple of minutes.
Some ducks are just too flighty to come in over stronger species.
This was extremely difficult because they were so flighty.
But she too regarded monogamy as the natural state of grace, while hoping that even flighty ladies might attain it.
From Miss Ohio USA to a $10 million per film actress, Halle Berry has proven that in the flighty world of Hollywood, she is definitely there to stay.
The idea of the time was that women were just too flighty to operate complex machinery.
This often gives the illusion that Gemini is flighty and even indecisive, but this is just the surface reflection of what's going on inside that lightning-fast mental process that makes up the Gemini mind.