flightily

In scatterbrained fashion

In a flighty manner—scattered, whimsical, or lacking focus.

Someone who acts flightily changes direction or attention unpredictably: She flightily jumped from topic to topic, never finishing a thought.

The word carries a mildly dismissive tone, suggesting someone not to be taken seriously.

frivolous

giddily

In a frivolous manner

sillily · airily · breezily · frothily · flippantly · vacuously · shallowly · effervescently · playfully · ditzy

capricious

whimsically

In capricious, playful manner

mercurially · capriciously · spontaneously · arbitrarily · waywardly · willfully · eccentrically · quirkily · skittishly · restlessly

Opposites
steadiness and reliability

flightilysteadily

In constant, unwavering fashion

dependably · reliably · steadfastly · consistently · responsibly

seriousness and gravity

flightilyseriously

With sincere intent

gravely · solemnly · sensibly · soberly · earnestly

deliberateness and intentionality

flightilydeliberately

Done with intention

purposefully · intentionally · methodically · carefully · responsibly

Family

flight, flutter, flights, flighty, flitting, flightless

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G