in|con|stant

in|con|stant
in|con|stant «ihn KON stuhnt», adjective, noun.
–adj.
not constant; changeable; variable: »

an inconstant person, character, or action. O, swear not by the moon, the inconstant moon, that monthly changes in her circled orb (Shakespeare).

SYNONYM(S): fickle, mutable, irregular.
–n.
an inconstant person or thing.
in|con´stant|ly, adverb.

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