What is another word for capricious?
930 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ kapɹˈɪʃəs], [ kapɹˈɪʃəs], [ k_a_p_ɹ_ˈɪ_ʃ_ə_s]Table of Contents
Similar words for capricious:- aimless (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- arbitrary (adjective)
- capricious (adjective)
- chancy (adjective)
- changeable (adjective)
- dizzy (adjective)
- eccentric (adjective)
- erratic (adjective)
- faithless (adjective)
- fanciful (adjective)
- fantastic (adjective)
- fickle (adjective)
- fitful (adjective)
- flighty (adjective)
- freakish (adjective)
- funny (adjective)
- gaga (adjective)
- giddy (adjective)
- given to sudden behavior change (adjective)
- iffy (adjective)
- incalculable (adjective)
- incomputable (adjective)
- inconsistent (adjective)
- inconstant (adjective)
- irregular (adjective)
- irresolute (adjective)
- irresponsible (adjective)
- kooky (adjective)
- loose (adjective)
- mercurial (adjective)
- moody (adjective)
- motiveless (adjective)
- perverse (adjective)
- pixilated (adjective)
- skittish (adjective)
- supererogative (adjective)
- temperamental (adjective)
- timid (adjective)
- uncountable (adjective)
- undependable (adjective)
- unforeseeable (adjective)
- unpredictable (adjective)
- unreasonable (adjective)
- unreliable (adjective)
- unstable (adjective)
- unstable/unsteady (adjective)
- unsteady (adjective)
- untrustworthy (adjective)
- variable (adjective)
- volatile (adjective)
- wanton (adjective)
- wayward (adjective)
- capricious (noun)
- controlled (verb)
- other synonyms
- eccentric
- other relevant words
Synonyms for Capricious:
adj.
•aimless (adjective)- in-discriminate,
- un-availing,
- most directionless,
- most goalless,
- more objectless,
- most undirected,
- more directionless,
- more goalless,
- more unguided,
- in discriminate,
- most drifting,
- un guided,
- more bits and pieces,
- un-guided,
- most unguided,
- un directed,
- more drifting,
- more vagrant,
- more undirected,
- un availing,
- un-directed,
- most vagrant,
- most objectless,
- most bits-and-pieces,
- more bits-and-pieces,
- un-planned,
- fits starts,
- in decisive,
- most bits and pieces,
- in-decisive,
- un planned.
- un-scientific,
- un scientific,
- un-accountable,
- un accountable,
- in judicious,
- in-judicious,
- offhand,
- injudicious.
- scatterbrained,
- flighty,
- wayward,
- fleeting,
- fly-by-night,
- indecisive,
- fluctuating,
- random,
- frivolous,
- Flitting,
- sporadic,
- vacillating.
- shifting,
- commutative,
- revocable,
- reversible,
- transformable,
- inconstant,
- Permutable,
- mutable,
- changeful,
- transitional.
- quirky,
- off the wall,
- un-conventional,
- un-common,
- off wall,
- un-commonest,
- freakest,
- flaky,
- more oddball,
- more curious,
- un conventional,
- un commonest,
- un common,
- un commoner,
- off center,
- un-commoner,
- out left field,
- un-natural,
- offcenter.
- doubting,
- dis-honest,
- un-faithful,
- more twotiming,
- doubledealing,
- un converted,
- more cheating,
- more doublecrossing,
- most unloyal,
- more unconverted,
- most two timing,
- most cheating,
- un truer,
- more unloyal,
- more double-crossing,
- more double crossing,
- un-converted,
- more two timing,
- un faithful,
- un truest,
- perfidious,
- most unconverted,
- un-believing,
- more two-timing,
- un-truer,
- most double crossing,
- un-truthful,
- two faced,
- un-truest,
- most doublecrossing,
- untruthful,
- most two-timing,
- un believing,
- dis honest,
- un-true,
- un true,
- most twotiming,
- un loyal,
- most double-crossing,
- un truthful,
- un-loyal,
- twofaced.
- un-real,
- more fairytale,
- incredible,
- fictional,
- castles the air,
- most fairy-tale,
- pie sky,
- more fairy tale,
- pie in sky,
- most fancied,
- more fairy-tale,
- more fancied,
- in credible,
- most fairy tale,
- most fairytale,
- in-credible,
- more fabulous,
- pie the sky,
- notional,
- castles air.
- in saner,
- in-sanest,
- un believable,
- most phantasmagorical,
- in-saner,
- out sight,
- un-likely,
- more ridiculous,
- in sane,
- out of sight,
- un likely,
- more phantasmagorical,
- mis leading,
- far fetched,
- un-believable,
- un likeliest,
- un-likeliest,
- in sanest,
- un-likelier,
- mis-leading,
- un likelier,
- in-sane.
- quicksilver,
- yo-yo,
- YOYO.
- herky jerky,
- most on again off again,
- most on-again-off-again,
- more on-again-off-again,
- more herkyjerky,
- most herky jerky,
- more on again off again,
- re current,
- more herky jerky,
- more herky-jerky,
- flickering,
- most herky-jerky,
- herkyjerky,
- re-current,
- most herkyjerky,
- bits pieces,
- more spastic,
- most spastic.
- more bubbleheaded,
- un-balanced,
- more dingbat,
- most dingdong,
- most dingbat,
- more dingdong,
- most bubbleheaded,
- more airheaded,
- most airheaded,
- more twit,
- most twit.
- screaming,
- witty,
- most knee slapper,
- good humored,
- most jocose,
- knee slapper,
- more knee-slapper,
- riotest,
- most antic,
- facetious,
- playful,
- more killing,
- most sportive,
- most knee-slapper,
- more side splitting,
- more antic,
- farcical,
- more humdinger,
- most screaming,
- laughable,
- more kneeslapper,
- funnier,
- more gelastic,
- gassest,
- most humdinger,
- hilarious,
- most side-splitting,
- side-splitting,
- most killing,
- sportive,
- more side-splitting,
- most gelastic,
- most kneeslapper,
- killing,
- goodhumored,
- more knee slapper,
- more screaming,
- side splitting,
- joking,
- kneeslapper,
- most side splitting.
- crotchety,
- helter-skelter,
- picky,
- contrary,
- Punchy,
- kinky,
- every which way,
- queer,
- any way the wind blows,
- up and down,
- effervescent,
- blowing hot and cold,
- Humorsome,
- careless,
- lubricious,
- odd.
- in finite,
- un reckonable,
- un-told,
- most unfixed,
- more unfixed,
- un fixed,
- in-numerable,
- more jillion,
- un told,
- innumerable,
- in-calculable,
- unreckonable,
- in numerable,
- in-estimable,
- un-fixed,
- no end to,
- in-finite,
- un foreseen,
- more unreckonable,
- most jillion,
- un-foreseen,
- in calculable,
- un-reckonable,
- most unreckonable,
- most zillion,
- in estimable,
- more zillion.
- in compatible,
- in congruous,
- in-consistent,
- in congruent,
- in consistent,
- in-coherent,
- dis sonant,
- in-compatible,
- dis-sonant,
- out step,
- in-congruent,
- in-congruous.
- asymmetric,
- unmethodical,
- occasional,
- nonuniform,
- unpunctual,
- uneven,
- unsystematic,
- extra ordinary,
- fragmentary,
- intermittent,
- Designless,
- irregular,
- unrhythmical,
- jerky,
- desultory.
- insipid,
- shy,
- unwilling,
- unresolved,
- shrinking,
- unsure,
- ambivalent,
- undecided,
- infirm,
- halfhearted,
- yellow,
- uncertain,
- spineless,
- hesitant,
- Shilly-shally,
- weak,
- double-minded,
- irresolute,
- dillydallying,
- tentative,
- watery,
- shifty.
- fly by night,
- more uncareful,
- more unanswerable,
- in cautious,
- un-careful,
- most unanswerable,
- devil may care,
- ill-considered,
- most uncareful,
- no account,
- in-cautious,
- ill considered,
- un careful,
- un answerable,
- noaccount,
- illconsidered,
- un-answerable.
- flippest,
- irrepressible,
- more shortfuse,
- most short fuse,
- most short-fuse,
- most shortfuse,
- shortfuse,
- more short-fuse,
- more short fuse.
- down mouth,
- most moping,
- shorttempered,
- more piqued,
- more ill humored,
- most ill-humored,
- illtempered,
- in huff,
- most piqued,
- ill-humored,
- down the mouth,
- ill tempered,
- down the dumps,
- ill humored,
- most splenetic,
- introspective,
- illhumored,
- most illhumored,
- more ill-humored,
- more moping,
- out sorts,
- splenetic,
- short tempered,
- more splenetic,
- most ill humored,
- down dumps,
- more illhumored.
- de generate,
- un-healthy,
- un healthy,
- in tractable,
- selfwilled,
- hard nosed,
- more self-willed,
- in-tractable,
- more self willed,
- un-healthiest,
- more selfwilled,
- un-yielding,
- most self willed,
- bad tempered,
- un-manageable,
- un manageable,
- most selfwilled,
- badtempered,
- un yielding,
- dis obedient,
- de-generate,
- un healthiest,
- self willed,
- dis-obedient,
- most self-willed,
- un healthier.
- ex cited,
- ex-cited,
- more volative,
- more alarmable,
- most agitable,
- more agitable,
- most volative,
- ex citable,
- ex-citable,
- most alarmable.
- more badgered,
- un nerved,
- sub missive,
- more unnerved,
- de-mure,
- un-assured,
- re tiring,
- most milquetoast,
- most trembling,
- most browbeaten,
- un-nerved,
- most cowering,
- most badgered,
- more daunted,
- more browbeaten,
- more bullied,
- most cowed,
- having cold feet,
- more unassertive,
- most bullied,
- re-tiring,
- co-wed,
- co wed,
- un assured,
- more milquetoast,
- most daunted,
- more trembling,
- de mure,
- most unassured,
- most unnerved,
- un-assertive,
- more cowed,
- unnerved,
- more cowering,
- more unassured,
- un assertive.
- in determinate,
- un-dependable,
- un-safe,
- un dependable,
- nogood,
- un safer,
- trickest,
- un-safest,
- more trustless,
- most trustless,
- bummest,
- un safest,
- in-definite,
- un-sure,
- un sure,
- in definite,
- un safe,
- un-safer.
- from left field,
- most unknowable,
- un knowable,
- un foreseeable,
- un-expected,
- un expected,
- un-knowable,
- unknowable,
- more unknowable,
- un-foreseeable.
- in consequential,
- un-reasoned,
- in valid,
- un reasoned,
- un reasonable,
- in-consequential,
- most reasonless,
- full hot air,
- more reasonless,
- in-valid,
- un-reasonable.
- mis taken,
- under-handed,
- pre-tended,
- under handed,
- under hand,
- un convincing,
- un-reliable,
- in accurate,
- un-convincing,
- un reliable,
- under-hand.
- wiggliest,
- un stablest,
- in secure,
- Teetering,
- in-secure,
- un-stabler,
- unsteadiest,
- most teetering,
- un-steadiest,
- un-steadier,
- un stabler,
- un steadier,
- in-securer,
- un steadiest,
- un-stablest,
- in-securest,
- more teetering,
- wigglier,
- in securer,
- in securest.
- most fair-weather,
- un trusty,
- un trustworthy,
- most fairweather,
- dis-loyal,
- un-trustworthy,
- most conniving,
- un trustier,
- untrustiest,
- finkest,
- more fair-weather,
- fairweather,
- finker,
- more fairweather,
- un-trustier,
- dis loyal,
- more fair weather,
- un-trusty,
- un trustiest,
- more conniving,
- untrustier,
- un-trustiest,
- most fair weather.
n.
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- surprise.
v.
•controlled (verb)Other synonyms:
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- responsible,
- mercurial.
- corruptible,
- impermanent,
- divaricate,
- frail,
- untrue,
- unsymmetrical,
- unprovable,
- changing,
- unrealistic,
- brittle,
- fugacious,
- Inconsonant,
- subjective,
- ephemeral,
- halting,
- curt,
- dishonest,
- senseless,
- sleeveless,
- wavy,
- light,
- inadvertent,
- coseismal,
- peevish,
- silly,
- Diversiform,
- unreasoning,
- light-minded,
- captious,
- incoherent,
- agitated,
- erose,
- Vicissitudinous,
- Rhapsodical,
- dying,
- wobbling,
- two-faced,
- reckless,
- uninformed,
- unforeseeable,
- unverifiable,
- labile,
- weird,
- nonsymmetrical,
- Deviatory,
- planless,
- peregrine,
- roving,
- driving,
- coy,
- insubstantial,
- Unenduring,
- duplicitous,
- transitory,
- offbeat,
- wavering,
- grumpy,
- dj,
- vibratory,
- without forethought,
- indiscriminate,
- explosive,
- promiscuous,
- maggoty,
- planetary,
- momentary,
- hesitating,
- disjunct,
- unconventional,
- unsorted,
- Indemonstrable,
- excitable,
- Unarranged,
- short-tempered,
- hysterical,
- broken,
- nonstandard,
- unprompted,
- sceptical,
- disordered,
- Deviating,
- wobbly,
- unique,
- petulant,
- deceitful,
- wavery,
- gratuitous,
- Unreasoned,
- waspish,
- delusive,
- chance,
- mazy,
- afloat,
- vague,
- adaptable,
- hypersensitive,
- inchoate,
- hot-tempered,
- discretionary,
- kaleidoscopic,
- fragile,
- dispersed,
- uncertainly,
- incongruous,
- formless,
- mobile,
- scrappy,
- periodic,
- tottery,
- choppy,
- extravagant,
- featherbrained,
- veering,
- frothy,
- irrational,
- impetuous,
- flying,
- diversified,
- fugitive,
- staggering,
- nomadic,
- dishonourable,
- indefinite,
- grandiose,
- unorthodox,
- disarticulated,
- gruff,
- unequal,
- visionary,
- bad-humoured,
- hot-blooded,
- undisciplined,
- transitive,
- fence-straddling,
- temporary,
- snappish,
- jagged,
- divergent,
- touch-and-go,
- straggly,
- unthoughtful,
- shuffling,
- aberrant,
- rarely vacillant,
- strange,
- uncontrolled,
- patchy,
- perishable,
- passing,
- variegated,
- shapeless,
- disproportionate,
- spotty,
- unaccountable,
- treacherous,
- unreflecting,
- evanescent,
- pluralistic,
- agnostic,
- spasmodic,
- ungraded,
- alterable,
- peculiar,
- insincere,
- disorderly,
- disconnected,
- nondurable,
- polysemous,
- grouchy,
- tergiversating,
- guttering,
- bluff,
- ambitendent,
- unrestrained,
- restless,
- transient,
- testy,
- uncalculating,
- crabby,
- different,
- deciduous,
- of two minds,
- varying,
- supererogatory,
- catchy,
- Careening,
- unconformable,
- harebrained,
- snatchy,
- chimerical,
- unguarded,
- fading,
- various,
- mortal,
- skeptical,
- deviative,
- unordered,
- false,
- devious,
- fancy,
- chameleon-like,
- casual,
- unfaithful,
- foolish,
- lightsome,
- hypocritical,
- Fantasied,
- alternating,
- misshapen,
- ambiguous,
- variform,
- Unsteadfast,
- unorganized,
- far-fetched,
- rough,
- short,
- unsettled,
- Orderless,
- ragged,
- fluky,
- huffish,
- unconvinced,
- amorphous,
- wishy-washy,
- wilful,
- motley,
- Heteroclite,
- nonconformist,
- Spasmatic,
- doubtful,
- protean,
- unthinking,
- Unjoined,
- idiosyncratic,
- nonpermanent,
- dubious,
- thoughtless,
- irascible,
- plastic,
- particular,
- brusque,
- temporal,
- straggling,
- equivocal,
- insecure,
- cranky,
- impatient,
- Immethodical,
- heedless,
- chameleonic,
- unclassified,
- irritable,
- outlandish,
- Intermitting,
- curmudgeonly,
- illusory,
- Unstaid,
- off-the-wall,
- disloyal,
- hotheaded,
- sensitive,
- at loose ends,
- crabbed,
- bizarre,
- lurching,
- Vicissitudinary,
- undetermined,
- huffy,
- unpersuaded,
- touchy,
- discontinuous,
- inconsiderate,
- meaningless,
- fence-sitting,
- short-lived,
- hit-or-miss,
- wild.
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Independent
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Adjective
arbitrary, indiscriminate, spoiled, discretionary, wanton.
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Adjective
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Antonyms for Capricious:
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adj.
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given to sudden behavior change
staid, predictable, constant, steady, cautious, sensible, stable, thoughtful, dependable, unchanging, reliable, reasonable, steadfast.
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Other antonyms:
sure, sound, durable, fast, hardheaded, tough-minded, inflexible, levelheaded, immutable, persistent, sober, pragmatic, equable, hard-boiled, logical, permanent, practical, unyielding, sane, no-nonsense, Grounded, sobersided, unarbitrary, abiding, rational, lasting, down-to-earth, trustworthy, established, nonarbitrary, tried and true, tried, even, matter of fact, uniform, unchangeable, true, commonsensical, invariable, unalterable, earthy, unrelenting, unbending.
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given to sudden behavior change