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Fick­le­ness

[FIH-kl]

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Hint 1.

Fickle sounds a bit like flicker, and although their origins are unrelated, they share some commonalities. Consider what happens when lights flicker - they go off and on, moving irregularly and unsteadily.

Hint 2. Sentence to give context:

"Unfortunately for the hamburger, the fickle pickle just couldn’t stay loyal to anyone for long."

What is the best definition of fickleness?

A.

The state of being overly romantic or sentimental


B.

The trait or state of changeability or disloyalty


C.

The quality of being turbulent or fast-moving


D.

Spitefulness or an action motivated by malice


Hint 1.

Fickle sounds a bit like flicker, and although their origins are unrelated, they share some commonalities. Consider what happens when lights flicker - they go off and on, moving irregularly and unsteadily.

Hint 2. Sentence to give context:

"Unfortunately for the hamburger, the fickle pickle just couldn’t stay loyal to anyone for long."

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