Capricious
41capriciously — capricious ► ADJECTIVE ▪ given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behaviour. DERIVATIVES capriciously adverb capriciousness noun …
42capriciousness — capricious ► ADJECTIVE ▪ given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behaviour. DERIVATIVES capriciously adverb capriciousness noun …
43arbitrary — ar·bi·trary / är bə ˌtrer ē/ adj 1: depending on individual discretion (as of a judge) and not fixed by standards, rules, or law the manner of punishment is arbitrary 2 a: not restrained or limited in the exercise of power an arbitrary government …
44inconstant — inconstant, fickle, capricious, mercurial, unstable mean lacking or showing lack of firmness or steadiness in purpose, attachment, or devotion. Inconstant, usually applied to persons though sometimes to things, suggests an inherent or… …
45Standard of review — In law, the standard of review is the amount of deference given by one court (or some other appellate tribunal) in reviewing a decision of a lower court or tribunal. A low standard of review means that the decision under review will be varied or… …
46arbitrary — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. despotic, dictatorial; capricious; unreasonable; discretionary, willful. See illegality, authority, will.Ant., planned. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Capricious; said of people ] Syn. willful,… …
47Mind monkey — Mahāyāna Buddhism …
48fickle — fickleness, n. /fik euhl/, adj. 1. likely to change, esp. due to caprice, irresolution, or instability; casually changeable: fickle weather. 2. not constant or loyal in affections: a fickle lover. [bef. 1000; ME fikel, OE ficol deceitful, akin to …
49fickle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. capricious, unstable, inconstant. See changeableness. Ant., faithful, constant. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Not to be relied upon] Syn. capricious, whimsical, mercurial; see changeable 1 , 2 . 2.… …
50whimsical — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. curious, odd, peculiar, freakish; humorous, waggish, droll; crotchety, capricious, queer, quaint. See changeableness, wit. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. playful, capricious, comical; see funny 1 . III …
