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Characterized by, arising from, or subject to whimsy:
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- Characterized by, arising from, or subject to whimsy:
- Subject to sudden change; unpredictable
- Playful or fanciful, especially in a humorous way:
Not uniform in nature, value, etc.; irregular; variable
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- Not uniform in nature, value, etc.; irregular; variable
- Changing or varying, especially often and without discernible pattern or reason.
- Fickle; faithless.
Changeable or unstable in affection, interest, loyalty, etc.; capricious
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- Changeable or unstable in affection, interest, loyalty, etc.; capricious
- Characterized by erratic changeableness or instability, especially with regard to affections or attachments; capricious.
- Quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance; insincere; not loyal or reliable.
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Not limited by law; despotic:
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- Not limited by law; despotic:
- Absolute; despotic
- Absolute; despotic; completely unreasonable; lacking any rational basis. This type of decision is often called arbitrary and capricious.
Characterized by, arising from, or subject to whimsy:
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- Characterized by, arising from, or subject to whimsy:
- Subject to sudden change; unpredictable
- Given to whimsy; capricious; odd; peculiar; playful; light-hearted or amusing.
Being such that alteration is possible:
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- Being such that alteration is possible:
- Subject to sudden or frequent changes.
- That can change or be changed; likely or tending to change; variable; alterable; fickle
Lacking consistency, regularity, or uniformity:
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- Lacking consistency, regularity, or uniformity:
- (Geol.) Designating a boulder or rock formation transported some distance from its original source, as by a glacier
- Having no fixed course or purpose; irregular; random; wandering
- Existing in or constructed from fantasy; of or relating to fantasy; fanciful.
- Strange or fanciful in form, conception, or appearance:
- Wonderful; marvelous; excellent; extraordinarily good or great (used especially as an intensifier).
Of or pertaining to fantasy.
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Changeable or unstable in affection, interest, loyalty, etc.; capricious
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- Changeable or unstable in affection, interest, loyalty, etc.; capricious
- Characterized by erratic changeableness or instability, especially with regard to affections or attachments; capricious.
- Quick to change one’s opinion or allegiance; insincere; not loyal or reliable.
Displaying or marked by a lack of consistency, especially:
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- Displaying or marked by a lack of consistency, especially:
- Not always holding to the same principles or practice; changeable
- Lacking in correct logical relation; contradictory:
Not constant; changeable
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- Not constant; changeable
- Not uniform in nature, value, etc.; irregular; variable
- Changing or varying, especially often and without discernible pattern or reason.
Having qualities attributed to the god Mercury or supposedly influenced by the planet Mercury; eloquent, clever, shrewd, thievish, etc.
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- Having qualities attributed to the god Mercury or supposedly influenced by the planet Mercury; eloquent, clever, shrewd, thievish, etc.
- Caused by the action or use of mercury
- Having qualities suggestive of mercury; quick, quick-witted, volatile, changeable, fickle, etc.
Likely to perform unpredictably; undependable:
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- Likely to perform unpredictably; undependable:
- Having an excitable temperament; easily upset
- Relating to or caused by temperament:
Very sensitive or easily upset; touchy
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- Very sensitive or easily upset; touchy
- Needing careful handling; precarious; delicate
- Requiring skillful or tactful handling; delicate:
Not determined; undecided:
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- Not determined; undecided:
- Not definite or determined; vague
- Subject to change; variable:
Erratic in habits, purpose, or behavior
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- Erratic in habits, purpose, or behavior
- Not firm or stable; shaky
- Not even or regular; wavering:
Designating or involving an interest rate, as on a mortgage loan, that varies over time according to some predetermined formula
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- Designating or involving an interest rate, as on a mortgage loan, that varies over time according to some predetermined formula
- A factor or condition that is subject to change, especially one that is allowed to change in a scientific experiment to test a hypothesis.
- Likely to change or vary; subject to variation; changeable.
(Computers) Of or relating to memory whose data is erased when the memory's power is interrupted.
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- (Computers) Of or relating to memory whose data is erased when the memory's power is interrupted.
- Tending to vary often or widely, as in price:
- Changing easily from liquid to vapor at normal temperatures and pressures. Essential oils used in perfumes are highly volatile.
Full of or characterized by whimsy; quaintly, playfully, or gently humorous
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- Full of or characterized by whimsy; quaintly, playfully, or gently humorous
- Given to whimsy; capricious; odd; peculiar; playful; light-hearted or amusing.
- Subject to sudden change; unpredictable
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