VAGARY


Meaning of VAGARY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈvā-gə-rē; və-ˈger-ē, vā-; also ]

ˈva-gə-rē noun

( plural -ries )

Etymology: probably from Latin vagari to wander, from vagus wandering

Date: 1579

: an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion

Synonyms: see caprice

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