NSW Opportunity Class
Capricious
adjective/kuh-prish-us/
given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior.
In contextHis capricious nature made him a difficult friend.
Remember it
CapriCIOUS like a leaping goat (capra) — moods that spring any direction without warning.
Use it well
For changeable weather, referees and moods: 'capricious weather'; implies unfairness or whim.