All 3 Uses of
capricious
in
One Hundred Years of Solitude
- The Italian ... dealt with Amaranta as with a capricious little girl who was not worth taking seriously.
Chpt 4 *capricious = impulsive
- So it was a simple matter of chance that he revealed his political sentiments, and it was purely a matter of curiosity, a caprice, that brought him to visit the doctor for the treatment of a pain that he did not have.†
Chpt 5caprice = impulsiveness or unpredictability
- But Aureliano, Segundo, excited at the caprice of disguising himself as a tiger, brought Father Antonio Isabel to the house in order to convince Ursula that the carnival was not a pagan feast, as she said, but a Catholic tradition.†
Chpt 10
Definition:
impulsive or unpredictable or tending to make sudden changes -- especially impulsive behavior