Determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason.
1 The first was the totally capricious nature of the senior officers' leadership.
2 For the pleasure that we take in beautiful nature is essentially capricious .
3 Molly was cheerful, capricious , and at war with the world in general.
4 The weather had changed with the usual abruptness of our capricious climate.
5 It is a cross-grained, capricious heart; you will find its exactions irksome.
6 Such capricious and temporary waters cannot be expected to produce many fish.
7 The first is lofty, calm, immovable; the second is uncertain, capricious , unquiet.
8 She was quite young, Ayla realized, and a little unpredictable and capricious .
9 She was enchanted by this idea of a capricious change of programme.
10 He is very kind - rather capricious ; but that is a way with princes.
11 The appetite, too, is capricious , and in many cases almost entirely lost.
12 He impressed her as a creature uncaught, undriven; graceful, but immeasurably capricious .
13 The opposites, once more, to thoughtful action are routine and capricious behavior.
14 Round the palm-trees the wind played a frantic and capricious devil's dance.
15 My dear, I shouldn't call Sara in the least a capricious woman.
16 He attacked the king, who fled before him with his capricious Egyptian.
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