HyperDic: capriciousness

English > 2 senses of the word capriciousness:
NOUNattributecapriciousness, unpredictabilitythe quality of being guided by sudden unpredictable impulses
attributecapriciousness, flightiness, arbitrariness, whimsicality, whimsy, whimseythe trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment
English > capriciousness: 2 senses > noun 1, attribute
MeaningThe quality of being guided by sudden unpredictable impulses.
Synonymunpredictability
Broaderinconstancy, changefulnessThe quality of being changeable and variable
Spanishimprevisibilidad
Catalanimprevisibilitat, incertesa
Adjectivescapriciouschangeable
English > capriciousness: 2 senses > noun 2, attribute
MeaningThe trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment.
Synonymsflightiness, arbitrariness, whimsicality, whimsy, whimsey
Broaderirresponsibility, irresponsiblenessA form of untrustworthiness
Spanisharbitrariedad, veleidad
Catalanarbitrareitat, arbitrarietat, veleidad
Adjectivescapriciousdetermined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason

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