caprice
/kəˈpriːs/
noun
- A sudden change of mood or behavior for no obvious reason; a whim.
- The boss's caprice made him cancel the meeting at the last minute.
- Children often act on caprice, changing their minds from one moment to the next.
- She bought the expensive hat on a caprice, without really needing it.
- A tendency to change suddenly and without reason; unpredictable behavior.
- Her caprice made it hard for friends to plan anything with her.
- Investors grew tired of the market's caprice and sought safer options.
- The weather in spring is full of caprice, with sunshine one minute and rain the next.