1. changing suddenly and unpredictably; impulsive and unreliable

Examples

• The weather in spring can be quite capricious, sunny one moment and stormy the next.
• Her capricious boss changed the project requirements three times in one week.
• The stock market’s capricious nature makes it difficult to predict.
• He was known for his capricious decisions that often surprised his colleagues.
• The capricious winds made sailing conditions challenging.
• She found his capricious moods exhausting to deal with.