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  1. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishCAPRICIOUS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    changing mood or behaviour suddenly and unexpectedly: a capricious child. He was a cruel and capricious tyrant. Synonyms. impulsive. whimsical. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. always becoming different. changing We must navigate changing attitudes about women in leadership. changeable British weather is notoriously changeable.

  2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › capriciousCapricious Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of CAPRICIOUS is governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive, unpredictable. How to use capricious in a sentence. How long has caprice appeared in English? Synonym Discussion of Capricious.

  3. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › capriciousCapricious - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Capricious is an adjective to describe a person or thing that's impulsive and unpredictable, like a bride who suddenly leaves her groom standing at the wedding altar.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › capriciousCAPRICIOUS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Capricious definition: subject to, led by, or indicative of a sudden, odd notion or unpredictable change; erratic. See examples of CAPRICIOUS used in a sentence.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryCAPRICIOUS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    changing mood or behavior suddenly and unexpectedly: a capricious child. He was a cruel and capricious tyrant. Synonyms. impulsive. whimsical. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. always becoming different. changing We must navigate changing attitudes about women in leadership.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishCAPRICIOUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    1. adjective. Someone who is capricious often changes their mind unexpectedly. The Union accused him of being capricious and undemocratic. ...capricious and often brutal leaders. capriciousness uncountable noun. Some racehorse owners have a reputation for capriciousness.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › capriciousCapricious - definition of capricious by The Free Dictionary

    Characterized by, arising from, or subject to caprice; impulsive or unpredictable: capricious decisions; capricious weather. ca·pri′cious·ly adv. ca·pri′cious·ness n.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishCAPRICIOUS | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    CAPRICIOUS definition: likely to suddenly change your ideas or behaviour. Learn more.

  9. en.wiktionary.org › wiki › capriciouscapricious - Wiktionary, the free dictionary

    Jun 25, 2024 · Impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim . Synonyms: arbitrary, whimsical, fickle. Antonyms: conscientious, rigorous. I almost died in a capricious winter storm. Stringent rulers are unlikely to act capriciously.

  10. www.yourdictionary.com › capriciousCapricious Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Capricious definition: Characterized by, arising from, or subject to caprice; impulsive or unpredictable.