Hypertext Webster Gateway: "inconstancy"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Inconstancy \In*con"stan*cy\, n. [L. inconstantia.]
The quality or state of being inconstant; want of constancy;
mutability; fickleness; variableness.
For unto knight there was no greater shame, Than
lightness and inconstancie in love. --Spenser.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
inconstancy
n 1: unfaithfulness by virtue of being unreliable or treacherous
[syn: {faithlessness}, {falseness}, {fickleness}]
2: the quality of being changeable and variable [syn: {changefulness}]
[ant: {constancy}]
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