capriciousness
noun
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noun
Etymology: Etymology tree English capricious Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English capriciousness From capricious + -ness.
- The quality of being capricious.
“To employ always the same witnesses, he would excite speculation, and expose himself to the imputation of fickleness or capriciousness.”