Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
somewhat-arbitrary
Adjective
/ˈsʌmˌwɒt ˈɑːrbɪtrəri/
Definition
Lacking a clear or consistent standard.
Examples
- The selection of the team members felt somewhat-arbitrary, as there were no clear criteria used.
- Her somewhat-arbitrary decision about which book to read next left her confused by the options.
Meaning
The term ‘somewhat-arbitrary’ describes a decision or action that is based on personal choice rather than any specific system or principle, often resulting in a lack of fairness or predictability.
Synonyms
- Random
- Capricious
- Unsystematic
