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Word of the Day Tuesday, November 17, 2026

capricious

/kæprɪˈʃəs/ adjective · British & US
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What does capricious mean?

adjective

Given to sudden, unpredictable changes in mood or behavior; having a tendency to act on whim.

Example

"Her capricious nature made it difficult to plan a surprise party for her."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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