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Translate arbitrariness from English to Dutch

Summary

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arbitrariness:
- willekeur
arbitrary:
- willekeurig
Wiktionary:
- arbitrary → willekeurig, arbitrair
- arbitrary → arbitrair, eigenmachtig, willekeurig, enige, een of ander, een of andere, enigerlei

English

Detailed Translations for arbitrariness from English to Dutch

arbitrariness:

arbitrariness [the ~] nomen

the arbitrariness
de willekeur
- willekeur [de ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for arbitrariness:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
willekeur	arbitrariness
-	capriciousness; flightiness; whimsey; whimsicality; whimsy

Related Words for "arbitrariness":

arbitrary

Synonyms for "arbitrariness":

flightiness; whimsicality; whimsy; whimsey; capriciousness; irresponsibility; irresponsibleness

Related Definitions for "arbitrariness":

the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment¹

arbitrary:

arbitrary adj

arbitrary (random; indiscriminate; capricious; whimsical; high-handed)
willekeurig
- willekeurig adj

Translation Matrix for arbitrary:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
willekeurig	arbitrary; capricious; high-handed; indiscriminate; random; whimsical
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	high-handed; wilful; willful

Related Words for "arbitrary":

arbitrariness

Synonyms for "arbitrary":

absolute; capricious; impulsive; whimsical; discretionary; discretional

Antonyms for "arbitrary":

nonarbitrary

Related Definitions for "arbitrary":

based on or subject to individual discretion or preference or sometimes impulse or caprice¹
- an arbitrary decision¹
- the arbitrary rule of a dictator¹
- an arbitrary penalty¹
- of arbitrary size and shape¹
- an arbitrary choice¹
- arbitrary division of the group into halves¹

Wiktionary Translations for arbitrary:

arbitrary

adjective

determined by impulse
- arbitrary → willekeurig
based on individual discretion or judgment
- arbitrary → willekeurig

arbitrary

adjective

willekeurig
- arbitrair → arbitrary

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• arbitrary	→ arbitrair; eigenmachtig	↔ arbiträr — willkürlich, beliebig, dem Ermessen überlassen
• arbitrary	→ arbitrair; eigenmachtig; willekeurig	↔ arbitraire — Qui produire par la seule volonté de l’homme, sans avoir de règle ni de fondement naturel.
• arbitrary	→ enige; een of ander; een of andere; enigerlei	↔ quelconque — (vieilli) quel que ce soit ; quel qu’il soit, quelle qu’elle soit. — note Employé avec la négation, il se placer toujours après le nom.

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