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vagary    音標拼音: [v'egɚi]
n. 奇特,好奇,奇特行為,奇想

奇特,好奇,奇特行為,奇想

vagary
n 1: an unexpected and inexplicable change in something (in a
situation or a person's behavior, etc.); "the vagaries of
the weather"; "his wealth fluctuates with the vagaries of
the stock market"; "he has dealt with human vagaries for
many years"

Vagary \Va*ga"ry\ (v[.a]*g[=a]"r[y^] or v[a^]g"[.a]*r[-e]), n.;
pl. {Vagaries} (v[.a]*g[=a]"r[i^]z or v[a^]g"[.a]*r[-e]z).
[L. vagari to stroll about. See {Vague}.]
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1. A wandering or strolling. [Obs.]
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2. Hence, a wandering of the thoughts; a wild or fanciful
freak; a whim; a whimsical purpose. "The vagaries of a
child." --Spectator.
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They changed their minds,
Flew off, and into strange vagaries fell. --Milton.
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54 Moby Thesaurus words for "vagary":
aberration, bee, boutade, brainstorm, capriccio, caprice,
circuitousness, conceit, crank, craze, crazy idea, crosswiseness,
crotchet, daydream, declination, deflection, deflexure, deviance,
deviation, deviousness, diagonality, digression, divagation,
divergence, dream, excursion, fad, fancy, fantastic notion,
fantasy, flimflam, fool notion, freak, freakish inspiration,
harebrained idea, humor, indirection, indirectness, kink, maggot,
megrim, nonconformity, notion, obliqueness, obliquity,
passing fancy, quirk, skewness, squint, toy, transverseness, whim,
whim-wham, whimsy

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  • VAGARY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of VAGARY is an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion How to use vagary in a sentence
  • VAGARY Definition Meaning - Dictionary. com
    Vagary definition: an unpredictable or erratic action, occurrence, course, or instance See examples of VAGARY used in a sentence
  • VAGARY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    Vagaries are unexpected and unpredictable changes in a situation or in someone's behaviour which you have no control over the perplexing vagaries of politics An erratic or outlandish notion or action; whim Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video
  • VAGARIES | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    VAGARIES definition: 1 unexpected events or changes that cannot be controlled and can influence a situation: 2… Learn more
  • vagary - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    vagary (plural vagaries) An erratic , unpredictable occurrence or action 1871 , Charles Kingsley, “La Brea”, in At Last: A Christmas in the West Indies
  • vagary, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
    What does the noun vagary mean? There are nine meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun vagary , four of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
  • vagary - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
    va•gar•y (və gâr′ ē, vā′ gə rē), n , pl -gar•ies an unpredictable or erratic action, occurrence, course, or instance: the vagaries of weather; the vagaries of the economic scene a whimsical, wild, or unusual idea, desire, or action 2 caprice, whim, quirk, crotchet Synonyms: notion, caprice, whimsy, freak, whim, more
  • Vagary - Definition, Meaning Synonyms - Vocabulary. com
    A vagary is an unexpected and unpredictable change, and the word is usually used in the plural You might know from experience that the vagaries of winter weather make planning a vacation in February a risky proposition
  • Vagary - definition of vagary by The Free Dictionary
    vagary - an unexpected and inexplicable change in something (in a situation or a person's behavior, etc ); "the vagaries of the weather"; "his wealth fluctuates with the vagaries of the stock market"; "he has dealt with human vagaries for many years"
  • VAGARY Synonyms: 32 Similar Words - Merriam-Webster
    Some common synonyms of vagary are caprice, crotchet, and whim While all these words mean "an irrational or unpredictable idea or desire," vagary stresses the erratic, irresponsible character of the notion or desire





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