capriciousness (n.)

  1. the quality of being guided by sudden unpredictable impulses

    [ Syn: unpredictability ]

  2. 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

    [ Syn: flightiness , arbitrariness , whimsicality , whimsy , whimsey ]

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