CEFR C2

inconstantly

adverb

Meaning

In a manner that changes frequently or lacks steady loyalty, reliability, or consistency.

Examples

  • The flickering candle flame burned inconstantly as the draft moved through the room.
  • He acted inconstantly, promising to help one day and ignoring his commitments the next.

Synonyms: erratically, unsteadily, capriciously, ficklely