arbitrary
adjectiveHow to pronounce arbitrary:
Definition of arbitrary:
- arbitrary (adjective):
- not done according to any plan or for any particular reason
- based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice.
- existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will
Synonyms for arbitrary:
whimsicalchancedemandingauthoritarianoverbearingunreasonableoptionaldominanterraticarrogantShow 12 more
Antonyms for arbitrary:
dependablescrupulouslastingorganisedspecificfastidiouslogicalformalmethodicalconsistentShow 15 more
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