Synonyms for arbitrariness
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
The quality or state of being arbitrary; the extent to which something is arbitrary.
Related words
- Other spellings
- arbitraryness
Forms
- Plural
- arbitrarinesses → whimsies, whimsicalities, flightinesses, tyrannies…
Example sentences
- capriciousness We can't tolerate such capriciousness.
- tyranny People in the country were living under a tyranny.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| arbitrariness | steady | |
| whimsy | rising | |
| capriciousness | steady | |
| whimsicality | falling | |
| flightiness | rising | |
| tyranny | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- whimsy2
- 7 letters
- tyranny3
- 11 letters
- flightiness, arbitrarity
- 12 letters
- whimsicality
- 14 letters
- capriciousness
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (whimsy2 = 2 syllables).