Capricious and Stable

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Capricious adjective - Likely to change frequently, suddenly, or unexpectedly.

Usage example: capricious weather that was balmy one day and freezing cold the next

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Stable is an antonym for capricious in topics: unpredictable, given to sudden behavior change.

Nearby Words: caprice, capriciously

Stable adjective - Having been established and usually not subject to change.

Usage example: a troubled nation badly in need of a stable government

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Capricious is an antonym for stable.

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