English-Spanish translations for capricious

• caprichoso
  El líder libio es caprichoso y no es de fiar. Libya's leader is a master of capriciousness and unreliability.
  Su utilización parece deberse más al azar o a caprichosos designios que se nos ocultan que al rigor en la aplicación de instrumentos de distinto alcance, pensados para diferentes situaciones. Their use seems to be the result of random or capricious designs which are no substitute for the application of instruments of a different scope devised for different situations.
• antojadizo

Definition of capricious

• Impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim

Examples

• I almost died in a capricious winter storm.
• Stringent rulers are unlikely to act capriciously.
• The Mayor claimed that the action was reasonable, but in reality the action was arbitrary and capricious in nature.

Related words

• capric
• Capricornus
• Capricorn
• caprice
• capriciously
• capriccio
• capric acid
• Tropic of Capricorn