capriciously

The word “capriciously” has 4 syllables: ca-pri-cious-ly

It's pronounced as /kəˈprɪʃəsli/


What is synonym and antonym for capriciously?

In the thesaurus, “capriciously” has 38 synonyms and 12 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for capriciously along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for capriciously

  • accidentally
  • aimlessly
  • anyhow
  • anyway
  • anywise
  • arbitrarily
  • carelessly
  • casually
  • desultorily
  • disconnectedly
  • disjointedly
  • eccentrically
  • erratically
  • fitfully
  • fortuitously
  • haphazard
  • haphazardly
  • helter-skelter
  • higgledy-piggledy
  • hit or miss
  • inadvertently
  • indiscriminately
  • informally
  • intermittently
  • irregularly
  • offhand
  • offhandedly
  • promiscuously
  • randomly
  • spottily
  • topsy-turvy
  • unconsciously
  • unevenly
  • unintentionally
  • unpredictably
  • unwittingly
  • whimsically
  • willy-nilly

Antonyms for capriciously

  • carefully
  • deliberately
  • formally
  • gingerly
  • intentionally
  • methodically
  • meticulously
  • orderly
  • punctiliously
  • purposefully
  • purposely
  • systematically

Example Sentences

  • The manager capriciously changed the schedule without consulting anyone.
  • Laws must not be enforced capriciously, or they lose their credibility.
  • He acted capriciously, ignoring the plan they had all agreed on.
  • The wind blew capriciously, making it hard to keep the fire going.
  • She was fired capriciously, with no explanation or warning.

On this page you'll find 50 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to capriciously, such as: accidentally, aimlessly, anyhow, anyway, anywise, arbitrarily, carefully.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • about
  • accidentally
  • aimlessly
  • all over the place
  • ambiguously
  • any which way
  • anyhow
  • anyway
  • anywise
  • arbitrarily
  • around
  • at any rate
  • at every turn
  • at random
  • brokenly
  • by chance
  • capriciously
  • carelessly
  • casually
  • chaotically
  • cluttered
  • confusedly
  • desultorily
  • disconnectedly
  • discontinuously
  • disjointedly
  • disorderly
  • drunkenly
  • erratically
  • everyway
  • everywhere
  • everywhither
  • fitfully
  • fortuitously
  • frantically
  • frenziedly
  • haphazard
  • haphazardly
  • hastily
  • headlong
  • helter-skelter
  • higgledy-piggledy
  • hit or miss
  • hit-or-miss
  • hotfoot
  • however
  • hurriedly
  • illegibly
  • illogically
  • impetuously
  • in all directions
  • in all manner of ways
  • in any case
  • in any respect
  • in any way
  • in confusion
  • in either way
  • in every quarter
  • in one way or another
  • in whatever way
  • inadvertently
  • incautiously
  • incomprehensibly
  • inconstantly
  • incontinently
  • indiscriminately
  • indistinctly
  • ineptly
  • informally
  • intermittently
  • irregular
  • irregularly
  • jumbled
  • muddled
  • nevertheless
  • offhand
  • offhandedly
  • pell-mell
  • promiscuously
  • random
  • rashly
  • recklessly
  • regardless
  • sloppily
  • spasmodically
  • spottily
  • topsy-turvy
  • tumultuously
  • uncertainly
  • unclearly
  • unconsciously
  • under any circumstances
  • unintelligibly
  • unintentionally
  • unmindfully
  • unpredictably
  • unrecognizably
  • unsystematically
  • unwittingly
  • whatever happens
  • whimsically
  • wildly
  • willy-nilly

accidentally

  • aimlessly
  • anyhow
  • anyway
  • anywise
  • arbitrarily
  • by mistake
  • capriciously
  • carelessly
  • casually
  • desultorily
  • disconnectedly
  • disjointedly
  • erratically
  • fitfully
  • fortuitously
  • haphazard
  • haphazardly
  • helter-skelter
  • higgledy-piggledy
  • hit or miss
  • inadvertently
  • indiscriminately
  • informally
  • intermittently
  • irregularly
  • offhand
  • offhandedly
  • promiscuously
  • randomly
  • spottily
  • topsy-turvy
  • unconsciously
  • unintentionally
  • unpredictably
  • unwittingly
  • whimsically
  • willy-nilly

offhand

offhandedly

  • accidentally
  • aimlessly
  • anyhow
  • anyway
  • anywise
  • arbitrarily
  • capriciously
  • carelessly
  • casually
  • desultorily
  • disconnectedly
  • disjointedly
  • erratically
  • fitfully
  • fortuitously
  • haphazard
  • haphazardly
  • heedlessly
  • helter-skelter
  • higgledy-piggledy
  • hit or miss
  • inadvertently
  • indifferently
  • indiscriminately
  • informally
  • intermittently
  • irregularly
  • offhand
  • promiscuously
  • randomly
  • spottily
  • thoughtlessly
  • topsy-turvy
  • unconsciously
  • unintentionally
  • unpredictably
  • unwittingly
  • whimsically
  • willy-nilly

unconsciously

  • abstractedly
  • accidentally
  • aimlessly
  • anyhow
  • anyway
  • anywise
  • arbitrarily
  • automatically
  • capriciously
  • carelessly
  • casually
  • desultorily
  • disconnectedly
  • disjointedly
  • disregardfully
  • erratically
  • fitfully
  • fortuitously
  • habitually
  • haphazard
  • haphazardly
  • heedlessly
  • helter-skelter
  • higgledy-piggledy
  • hit or miss
  • inadvertently
  • inattentively
  • indiscriminately
  • informally
  • intermittently
  • irregularly
  • neglectfully
  • offhand
  • offhandedly
  • promiscuously
  • randomly
  • spottily
  • thoughtlessly
  • topsy-turvy
  • unintentionally
  • unknowingly
  • unpredictably
  • unthinkingly
  • unwittingly
  • whimsically
  • willy-nilly

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