arbitrariness
noun /ˈɑːbɪtrərinəs/, /ˈɑːbɪtrinəs/
/ˈɑːrbɪtrerinəs/
[uncountable]- the fact of not seeming to be based on a reason, system or plan and sometimes seeming unfair
- There was an arbitrariness to the museum's acquisitions.
- (formal) the use of power without limits and without considering other people
- Court officials were suspected of arbitrariness and personal bias.