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arbitrary

adjective
/ˈɑːrbɪˌtrɛri/

Meaning

based on random choice or personal whim, rather than reason or system

Example Sentences

The teacher's arbitrary grading upset many students.

Synonyms

random, capricious, whimsical, subjective, inconsistent

Antonyms

rational, logical, systematic

Collocations

arbitrary decision, arbitrary rule, arbitrary action

Related Vocabularies

Brave, heroic, or chivalrous.
mischievous; playfully dishonest
Impossible to explain or understand.
adapted for seizing or grasping, especially by wrapping around an object
Not in keeping with good taste and propriety; improper.
showing a rude and arrogant lack of respect

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