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flickery

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Synonyms & Antonyms of flickery

likely to change frequently, suddenly, or unexpectedly

wise political leaders don't try to govern according to flickery public opinion

Synonyms for flickery

capricious,
changeable,
changeful,
fickle,
fluctuating,
fluid,
inconsistent,
inconstant,
mercurial,
mutable,
skittish,
temperamental,
uncertain,
unpredictable,
unsettled,
unstable,
unsteady,
variable,
volatile

Words Related to flickery

aimless,
arbitrary,
desultory,
erratic,
haphazard,
hit-or-miss,
irregular,
random,
scattered,
slapdash,
stray

ambivalent,
hesitating,
shaky,
shilly-shally,
shilly-shallying,
vacillating,
wavering

dicey,
undependable,
unreliable,
untrustworthy

adaptable,
mobile,
protean,
versatile

Phrases Synonymous with flickery

up in the air

Near Antonyms for flickery

equable,
even,
uniform

abiding,
durable,
lasting,
permanent,
persistent

dependable,
reliable,
sure,
tried,
tried-and-true,
true,
trustworthy,
trusty

Antonyms for flickery

certain,
changeless,
constant,
immutable,
invariable,
predictable,
settled,
stable,
stationary,
steady,
unchangeable,
unchanging,
unvarying

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