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capriciousca‧pri‧cious /kəˈprɪʃəs/ adjective  - Employees need legal protection against capricious and unfair actions by their employers.
- the capricious tastes of children
- A capricious and malevolent spirit, thing of shadows.
- Closer analysis shows that the motif does not appear as a random or capricious feature but follows a pattern.
- Eva Peron was vain, she was capricious, she was horribly insecure.
- For instance, if environmental changes are capricious, the animal's migration viewed in isolation will also be capricious.
- His feet turned capricious, slipping off at odd angles.
- His love was capricious, brazenly conditional and in permanently short supply.
- Regulation can vary from laissez-faire to the oppressive and capricious.
1likely 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 adverb |