Capricious (adj)
kap-rish-us
Given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behaviour.
Also; changing according to no discernible rules; unpredictable.
Example sentences
“The true gods are fickle and capricious and care little for the affairs of men.”
“The workings of the system were entirely capricious and arbitrary.”
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