Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
flakier
adjective
/ˈfleɪ.ki.ər/
Definition
Characterized by a tendency to break into flakes or layers; unreliable or inconsistent in behavior.
Examples
- The pastry was flakier than I expected, making it a delight to eat.
- His plans are often flakier than a snowstorm.
- She has been feeling flakier than usual due to lack of sleep.
Meaning
The term ‘flakier’ refers to something that is more prone to flaking off or can also describe a person who is unreliable or inconsistent.
Synonyms
- inconsistent
- unreliable
- erratic
- fickle
- volatile
