Capriciousness Definition & Meaning

capriciousness
noun
  1. the quality of being guided by sudden unpredictable impulses
  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"

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