arbitrariness

arbitrariness
Conduct or acts based alone upon one's will, and not upon any course of reasoning and exercise of judgment. Carman v. Myers, 183 Okl. 141, 80 P.2d 624, 626

Black's law dictionary. . 1990.

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  • Arbitrariness — Ar bi*tra*ri*ness, n. The quality of being arbitrary; despoticalness; tyranny. Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • arbitrariness — arbitrary ► ADJECTIVE 1) based on random choice or personal whim. 2) (of power or authority) used without constraint; autocratic. DERIVATIVES arbitrarily adverb arbitrariness noun. ORIGIN Latin arbitrarius, from arbiter judge, supreme ruler …   English terms dictionary

  • arbitrariness — noun see arbitrary …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • arbitrariness — See arbitrarily. * * * …   Universalium

  • arbitrariness — noun The quality or state of being arbitrary. Syn: arbitrarity …   Wiktionary

  • arbitrariness — ar·bi·trar·i·ness || ɑːbɪtrÉ™rɪnɪs n. despotism, absolutism …   English contemporary dictionary

  • arbitrariness — n. 1. Despotism, absoluteness, absolutism, tyranny, autocracy. 2. Capriciousness, wilfulness, absence of principle, unreasonableness …   New dictionary of synonyms

  • arbitrariness — n 1. capriciousness, whimsicalness, whimsicality, unreasonableness; willfulness, stubbornness, perverseness, mulishness, obstinacy, intransigence. 2. imperiousness, magisterialness, domineeringness, overbearingness, high handedness,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • arbitrariness — ar·bi·trar·i·ness …   English syllables

  • arbitrariness — Conduct or acts based alone upon one s will, and not upon any course of reasoning and exercise of judgment. Carman v. Myers, 183 Okl. 141, 80 P.2d 624, 626 …   Black's law dictionary

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