capricious

/kə'prɪʃəs/ adjective
10 letters3 syllables16 points in Scrabble®20 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1

Determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason.

“a capricious refusal”

“authoritarian rulers are frequently capricious”

2

Changeable.

“a capricious summer breeze”

WORD FORMS
Related formcaprice
Related formcapriciousness
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®20 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
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Pig Latinapriciouscay
Starts & ends withC … S
Syllablesca · pri · cious
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