noun
- the quality of being unpredictable and subject to sudden changes in mood or behavior
Examples
- The weather’s capriciousness made it impossible to plan outdoor activities.
- Her capriciousness in hiring decisions frustrated the entire department.
- The stock market’s capriciousness can make investors nervous.
- His capriciousness as a leader left employees uncertain about company policies.
- The capriciousness of fashion trends makes it hard to predict what will be popular next season.
- Children often display capriciousness in their food preferences.