capricious

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ca·pri·cious / kəˈprishəs;-ˈprē-/ • adj. given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior: a capricious and often brutal administration a capricious climate.DERIVATIVES: ca·pri·cious·ly adv.ca·pri·cious·ness n.

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