CAPRICIOUSNESS

flightiness, arbitrariness, whimsicality, whimsy, whimsey, capriciousness

(noun) the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment; “I despair at the flightiness and whimsicality of my memory”

capriciousness, unpredictability

(noun) the quality of being guided by sudden unpredictable impulses

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

capriciousness (uncountable)

The quality of being capricious.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

7 March 2025

INTERTRIGO

(noun) chafing between two skin surfaces that are in contact (as in the armpit or under the breasts or between the thighs)


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