capricious
11capricious — ca|pri|cious [kəˈprıʃəs] adj 1.) likely to change your mind suddenly or behave in an unexpected way ▪ She was as capricious as her mother had been. 2.) literary changing quickly and suddenly ▪ a capricious wind >capriciously adv …
12capricious — adjective 1 likely to change your mind suddenly or behave in an unexpected way: as capricious and manipulative as her mother had been 2 changing quickly and suddenly: a capricious wind capriciously adverb …
13capricious — capriciously, adv. capriciousness, n. /keuh prish euhs, pree sheuhs/, adj. 1. subject to, led by, or indicative of caprice or whim; erratic: He s such a capricious boss I never know how he ll react. 2. Obs. fanciful or witty. [1585 95; < It… …
14capricious — adj. Capricious is used with these nouns: ↑nature …
15capricious — I (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. whimsical, inconstant, fickle; see careless 1 , changeable 1 , 2 . See Synonym Study at inconstant . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) (VOCABULARY WORD) a. [kuh PRISH us] subject to change on a whim, unpredictable. Fred is… …
16capricious — adjective the capricious workings of fate Syn: fickle, inconstant, changeable, variable, mercurial, volatile, unpredictable, temperamental; whimsical, fanciful, flighty, quirky, faddish Ant: consistent …
17capricious — adjective Date: 1601 governed or characterized by caprice ; impulsive, unpredictable Synonyms: see inconstant • capriciously adverb • capriciousness noun …
18capricious — Synonyms and related words: adrift, afloat, agnostic, aimless, alternating, ambiguous, ambitendent, ambivalent, amorphous, arbitrary, at loose ends, brittle, broken, careening, careless, casual, catchy, chancy, changeable, changeful, changing,… …
19capricious — ca|pri|cious [ kə prıʃəs ] adjective suddenly and unexpectedly changing your opinion or behavior without any good reason ╾ ca|pri|cious|ly adverb …
20capricious — ca pri·cious || ɪʃəs adj. fickle, changeable …
