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capricious

/kəˈpɹɪʃəs/
adjective
  1. Impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim

    "I almost died in a capricious winter storm."

Synonymsarbitrary, whimsical
Antonymsconscientious, rigorous

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