Definitions for: Inconstant


[adj] likely to change frequently often without apparent or cogent reason; variable; "inconstant affections"; "an inconstant lover"; "swear not by...the inconstant moon"- Shakespeare



Webster (1913) Definition: In*con"stant, a. [L. inconstans: cf. F. inconstant.
See In- not, and Constant.]
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.

Synonyms: false, fickle, untrue, volatile

Antonyms: constant

See Also: changeable, changeful, unfaithful, unstable, variable

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