Fly"a*way` (?), a. Disposed to fly
away; flighty; unrestrained; light and free; -- used of both persons
and things. -- n. A flyaway person or
thing. "Truth is such a flyaway." Emerson.
flyaway adj. 1.
frivolous; -- of people. serious
Syn. -- flighty.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. Tending to move away from a center, rather
than remain in a compact group; -- used of hair or clothing or of
small particles of matter. Light objects or particles readily
taking a static electric charge may be moved apart by acquisition of
a charge, or by approach of a charged object. Such a property is
called flyaway.
Syn. -- fluttering.
[WordNet 1.5]
Fly"a*way` (?), a. Disposed to fly
away; flighty; unrestrained; light and free; -- used of both persons
and things. -- n. A flyaway person or
thing. "Truth is such a flyaway." Emerson.