Capricious - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |kəˈprɪʃəs|  American pronunciation of the word capricious
Brit.  |kəˈprɪʃəs|  British pronunciation of the word capricious

adjective

- changeable (syn: freakish)
a capricious summer breeze
- determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason (syn: impulsive, whimsical)
a capricious refusal
authoritarian rulers are frequently capricious

Extra examples

The court ruled that the punishment was arbitrary and capricious.

... every balloon voyage is a race between capricious winds and the amount of fuel on board.

She was as capricious as her mother had been.

The girl he loved was the most capricious little enchantress.

The fashions of dress are generally capricious and irreducible to rule.

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