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Significats de capricious en anglès

Determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason.

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Changeable.

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Examples for "freakish"
Examples for "freakish"
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If the league game produced a freakish result, this rematch did not.
The Guardian
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Besides, no one's 'normal.' Phil must have had something freakish about him.
Torment
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Melinda was kind of freakish looking when she was my age, actually.
Geektastic
4
The god of the machine was in a freakish mood that evening.
Ensign Knightley, and Other Stories
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And now you propose to drop it in the same freakish manner.
Dark Hollow
Ús de capricious en anglès
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The first was the totally capricious nature of the senior officers' leadership.
To Honor You Call Us
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For the pleasure that we take in beautiful nature is essentially capricious.
Virginibus Puerisque, and Other Papers
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Molly was cheerful, capricious, and at war with the world in general.
From hell with love
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The weather had changed with the usual abruptness of our capricious climate.
Ishmael; Or, In the Depths
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It is a cross-grained, capricious heart; you will find its exactions irksome.
Confession; Or, The Blind Heart. A Domestic Story
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Such capricious and temporary waters cannot be expected to produce many fish.
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland
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The first is lofty, calm, immovable; the second is uncertain, capricious, unquiet.
Studies in Literature
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She was quite young, Ayla realized, and a little unpredictable and capricious.
The Land of Painted Caves
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She was enchanted by this idea of a capricious change of programme.
The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories
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He is very kind-rathercapricious; but that is a way with princes.
The Adventures of Harry Richmond — Volume 3
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The appetite, too, is capricious, and in many cases almost entirely lost.
Diseases of the Horse's Foot
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He impressed her as a creature uncaught, undriven; graceful, but immeasurably capricious.
The Helpmate
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The opposites, once more, to thoughtful action are routine and capricious behavior.
Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Ed...
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Round the palm-trees the wind played a frantic and capricious devil's dance.
The Great Taboo
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My dear, I shouldn't call Sara in the least a capricious woman.
The Hermit of Far End
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He attacked the king, who fled before him with his capricious Egyptian.
International Short Stories: French
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