arbitry

/ˌɑrbɪtˈreɪrɪnəs/ or /ɑrbɪˈtɛrɪnɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

The state or quality of being arbitrary, especially in a way that is considered unreasonable or unjust.

“The court’s decision was based on arbitrariness, and many people felt it was unfair.”

2. noun

The quality of being unpredictable or erratic.

“The arbitrariness of the weather made it difficult to plan our outdoor event.”

Synonyms

  • arbitrariness
  • unpredictability
  • unreasonableness

Antonyms

  • predictability
  • rationality
  • reasonableness