vagarisomeadj.
Vagarious, capricious.
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the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > inconstancy > [adjective] > capricious or whimsical
startfulmood?a1300
wildc1350
volage?a1366
gerfulc1374
geryc1386
wild-headeda1400
skittishc1412
gerish1430
shittle1440
shittle-witted1448
runningc1449
volageous1487
glaikit1488
fantasious1490
giggish1523
tickle or light of the sear?1530
fantastical1531
wayward1531
wantona1538
peevish1539
light-headed1549
humoral1573
unstaid1579
shittle-headed1580
toy-headed1581
fangled1587
humorous1589
choiceful1591
toyish1598
tricksy1598
skip-brain1603
capricious1605
humoursome1607
planetary1607
vertiginous1609
whimsieda1625
ingiddied1628
whimsy1637
toysome1638
cocklec1640
mercurial1647
garish1650
maggoty1650
kicksey-winseya1652
freakish1653
humourish1653
planetic1653
whimsical1653
shittle-braineda1655
freaking1663
maggoty-headed1667
maggot-pated1681
hoity-toity1690
maggotish1693
maggot-headeda1695
whimsy-headed1699
fantasque1701
crotchetly1702
quixotic1718
volatile1719
holloweda1734
conundrumical1743
flighty1768
fly-away1775
dizzy1780
whimmy1785
shy1787
whimming1787
quirky1789
notional1791
tricksome1815
vagarish1819
freakful1820
faddy1824
moodish1827
mawky1837
erratic1841
rockety1843
quirkish1848
maggoty-pated1850
crotchetya1854
freaksome1854
faddish1855
vagrom1882
fantasied1883
vagarisome1883
on-and-offish1888
tricksical1889
freaky1891
hobby-horsical1893
quirksome1896
temperamental1907
up and down1960
untogether1969
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fantastic-
1883 Bazaar, Exchange & Mart 5 Sept. 259 Early autumn clothing is slightly vagarisome, and steady observation is necessary in order to determine what is ‘worn’ from what is ‘put on’.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1916; most recently modified version published online June 2019).
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adj.1883- to stay of
- to stay on
- to stay on serve
- to stay on the right side of someone
- to stay on, upon
- to stay one's another's hand
- to stay one's longing, hunger, the appetite
- to stay one's own hand
- to stay out
- to stay over
- to stay perdu
- to stay put
- to stay shet of
- to stay shtum
- to stay the course
- to stay the distance
- to stay the right side of someone
- to stay the stomach
- to stay to
- to stay upon
- to stay upright
- to stay with
- to stead up
- to steady the helm
- to steal a bye