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arbitrary
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not based on reason but on chance or personal impulse, which is often unfair
Example
The decision was seemingly arbitrary, leaving many employees puzzled about the rationale.
The new manager immediately started throwing his weight around, making arbitrary decisions without consulting the team.
The teacher's grading system seemed arbitrary and unfair to many students.
The decision to cancel the event at the last minute seemed absurdly arbitrary and poorly justified.
Under the tyrannical ruler's iron grip, innocent individuals were subjected to arbitrary arrests, torture, and prolonged detention.