Associations to the word «Capricious»

Wiktionary

CAPRICIOUS, adjective. Impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim

Dictionary definition

CAPRICIOUS, adjective. Changeable; "a capricious summer breeze"; "freakish weather".
CAPRICIOUS, adjective. Determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason; "a capricious refusal"; "authoritarian rulers are frequently capricious"; "the victim of whimsical persecutions".

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke