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Adjective Concept
EN
capricious  impulsive  whimsical
EN
Determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason WordNet 3.0
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Determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim. Wiktionary
EN
Authoritarian rulers are frequently capricious WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The victim of whimsical persecutions WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A capricious refusal WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The Mayor claimed that the action was reasonable, but in reality the action was arbitrary and capricious in nature. Wiktionary
I almost died in a capricious winter storm. Wiktionary
Stringent rulers are unlikely to act capriciously. Wiktionary
CATEGORY DOMAIN
sexual activity
DERIVATION
flightiness
caprice
impulsiveness
notion
SIMILAR
arbitrary
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
capricious, impulsive, whimsical
Wiktionary
EN
capricious

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