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capricious
01
(of a person) prone to unexpected and sudden changes of behavior, mood, or mind
Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
Superlative
most capricious
Comparative
more capricious
gradable
Examples
The novel's capricious protagonist kept readers on their toes, never sure of his next move.
02
having frequent and unpredictable changes
Examples
Her capricious tastes in fashion made it difficult to buy her a gift.
Lexical Tree
capriciously
capriciousness
capricious
caprice
