Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

arbitrio

noun

/ˈɑːr.bɪ.traɪ.oʊ/

Definition

the ability or power to make one’s own choices or decisions; free will.

Examples

The judge exercised his arbitrio in deciding the case fairly.
She believes that everyone should have the arbitrio to choose their own path in life.
In matters of the heart, I prefer to follow my arbitrio rather than societal expectations.

Meaning

Arbitrio refers to the concept of personal judgment and discretion in making decisions. It embodies the idea of exercising one’s own discretion or judgment in various situations.