All 3 Uses of
capricious
in
Anna Karenina
- One circle was her husband's government official set, consisting of his colleagues and subordinates, brought together in the most various and capricious manner, and belonging to different social strata.†
Part 2
- The family cannot be broken up by a whim, a caprice, or even by the sin of one of the partners in the marriage,
Part 3 *caprice = an impulsive act
- Without conscious intention he began to clutch at every passing caprice, taking it for a desire and an object.†
Part 5
Definition:
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(capricious) impulsive or unpredictable or tending to make sudden changes -- especially impulsive behavior