inconstancies

plural of inconstancy
as in fluctuations
the frequent and usually sudden passing from one condition to another the inconstancy of public opinion is such that today's hero may be tomorrow's punching bag

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for inconstancies
Noun
  • While the legacy portfolio saw sales fall by 12% year over year (or 13% excluding currency fluctuations), the decline was more than offset by 18% year-over-year growth (or 17% excluding currency fluctuations) for the growth portfolio.
    Zev Fima, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025
  • That means that is may be that the fluctuations themselves, not just high pressure, also pose a threat.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This prevents stray heat from disrupting the atoms’ oscillations.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 29 Oct. 2025
  • First, oscillations, or sudden swings in power flow, hit the grid.
    Julia Simon, NPR, 8 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The deterioration in the labor market has been concentrated in payroll employment, which is the [datapoint] that is the most susceptible to demographic and immigration changes.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The strategy comes at a time when significant changes to existing business models remain uncertain across the entertainment landscape.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 3 Nov. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Inconstancies.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inconstancies. Accessed 7 Nov. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!