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vagarious

ADJ ซึ่ง ผิดปกติ  ซึ่ง เกิดขึ้น อย่าง ไม่คาดฝัน  sueng-phid-pok-ka-ti

 

vagary

N สิ่ง ที่ คาดเดา ไม่ได้  ความไม่แน่นอน  พฤติกรรม คาดเดา ไม่ได้  caprice inconsistency whimsy sing-thi-kad-dao-mai-dai

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

VAGARY

n.[L. vagus, wandering. ] A wandering of the thoughts; a wild freak; a whim; a whimsical purpose. They chang'd their minds, flew off, and into strange vagaries fell.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

VAGARIOUS

VAGARIOUS Va *ga "ri *ous, a.

 

Defn: Given to, or characterized by, vagaries; capricious; whimsical; crochety.

 

VAGARY

Va *ga "ry, n.; pl. Vagaries. Etym: [L. vagari to stroll about. See Vague. ]

 

1. A wandering or strolling. [Obs. ]

 

2. Hence, a wandering of the thoughts; a wild or fanciful freak; a whim; a whimsical purpose. "The vagaries of a child. " Spectator. They changed their minds, Flew off, and into strange vagaries fell. Milton.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

vagarious

va gar i ous |vəˈge (ə )rēəs, vā -vəˈɡɛriəs | adjective rare erratic and unpredictable in behavior or direction. ORIGIN late 18th cent. (in the sense changing, inconstant ): from vagary + -ous .

 

vagary

va gar y |ˈvāgərē ˈveɪɡəri | noun ( pl. vagaries ) (usu. vagaries ) an unexpected and inexplicable change in a situation or in someone's behavior: the vagaries of the weather. ORIGIN late 16th cent. (also as a verb in the sense roam ): from Latin vagari wander.

 

Oxford Dictionary

vagarious

vagarious |vəˈgɛːrɪəs | adjective rare erratic and unpredictable in behaviour or direction. ORIGIN late 18th cent. (in the sense changing, inconstant ): from vagary + -ous .

 

vagary

vagary |ˈveɪg (ə )ri | noun ( pl. vagaries ) (usu. vagaries ) an unexpected and inexplicable change in a situation or in someone's behaviour: the vagaries of the weather. ORIGIN late 16th cent. (also as a verb in the sense roam ): from Latin vagari wander .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

vagary

vagary noun the vagaries of the weather: change, fluctuation, variation, quirk, peculiarity, oddity, eccentricity, unpredictability, caprice, foible, whim, whimsy, fancy.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

vagary

vagary noun the vagaries of the weather: quirk, idiosyncrasy, peculiarity, oddity, eccentricity, unpredictability, fluctuation, foible, whim, whimsy, notion, conceit, caprice, fancy, kink, crotchet; informal hang-up, thing; rare megrim, singularity.

 

Spanish Dictionary

vagar

vagar 1 nombre masculino 1 Tiempo libre o desocupado que permite hacer alguna cosa :no tengo tanto vagar como para ir al cine .SINÓNIMO vagancia .2 Tranquilidad o falta de prisa :lo hace con mucho vagar .ETIMOLOGÍA Sustantivación de vagar (verbo ).

 

vagar

vagar 2 verbo intransitivo formal Vaguear o estar ocioso .ETIMOLOGÍA Voz patrimonial del latín vacare estar vacío ’, ‘estar libre ’, ‘estar ocioso ’, de la misma familia que vacuus ‘vacío ’. Conjugación [7 ] como llegar .

 

vagar

vagar 3 verbo intransitivo 1 Ir de un lugar a otro sin un fin, un motivo ni un destino determinados :vagar por el mundo; vagar por las montañas .SINÓNIMO errar .2 Andar libre y suelta [una cosa ], o sin el orden y disposición que regularmente debe tener .ETIMOLOGÍA Voz patrimonial del latín vagari, de la familia de vagus errante, vagabundo ’. Conjugación [7 ] como llegar .

 

vagaroso, -sa

vagaroso, -sa adjetivo Que es impreciso y no tiene dirección .Es incorrecta la forma vagoroso, por analogía con el adjetivo vago .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

vagary

va ga ry /véɪɡ (ə )ri, vəɡé ə ri /名詞 -ries C かたく 通例 -ries とっぴな考え [行為 ], 奇行, 気まぐれ, むら気 .