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Flighty vs Unusual - What's the difference?

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Flighty is a related term of unusual.


As adjectives the difference between flighty and unusual

is that flighty is given to unplanned and silly ideas or actions while unusual is unlike what is expected; differing in some way from the norm.

flighty

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Given to unplanned and silly ideas or actions.

    • unusual

    English

    Alternative forms

    * unusuall (obsolete)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Unlike what is expected; differing in some way from the norm.
  • *
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  • Not usual.

    • Synonyms

    * (different from the expected) abnormal, rare, strange, weird, (stronger) extraordinary ** See also

    Antonyms

    * (different from the expected) normal, usual