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capricious
Definitions
Subject to or led by caprice or whim.Synonyms: changeable; eccentric; erratic; fickle; flighty; grasshopper-like; impulsive; inconsistent; inconstant; irresolute; moody; not to be pinned down; tergiversating; transient; unexpected; unpredictable; unreliable; wavering; wayward; whimsical.
(Adjective) Whimsical. Impulsive.
Usage: Sam was a very capricious drunk.
(Adjective) subject to whim or passing fancies; distractable, caprice
Usage: Her capricious nature lead her to fail the test because she was unable to study due to the party going on next door the night before the test.
(Adjective) Free-spirited; impulsive
Usage: She had a capricious nature.
(Adjective) vindictive, seeking out revenge, easily responding with violence or conflict, heartless, pitiless
Usage: The Old Testament God has been called capricious from time to time.
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