Changeful vs Capricious - What's the difference?
changeful | capricious | Related terms |
(rare) Changing frequently; very susceptible to change; variable; fickle.
* 1606 , , Troilus and Cressida , act 4, sc. 4, ln. 99:
Impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim
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As adjectives the difference between changeful and capricious
is that changeful is changing frequently; very susceptible to change; variable; fickle while capricious is impulsive and unpredictable; determined by chance, impulse, or whim.changeful
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- When we will tempt the frailty of our powers, presuming on their changeful potency.
References
* *capricious
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- 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.