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inconstancy vs capriciousness

capriciousness vs inconstancy

inconstancy and capriciousness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
inconstancy Yes No No No
capriciousness Yes No No No
As nouns, capriciousness is a hyponym of inconstancy; that is, capriciousness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than inconstancy:
  • inconstancy: the quality of being changeable and variable
  • capriciousness: the quality of being guided by sudden unpredictable impulses
Other hyponyms of inconstancy include unpredictability.
inconstancy (noun) capriciousness (noun)
the quality of being changeable and variable the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment
unfaithfulness by virtue of being unreliable or treacherous the quality of being guided by sudden unpredictable impulses
Difference between inconstancy and capriciousness

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