Caprice
Nouns
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caprice, fancy, humor
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whim, whimsy, whimsey, whimwham
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crotchet, capriccio, quirk, freak, maggot, fad, vagary, prank, fit, flimflam, escapade, wild-goose chase
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capriciousness etc. adj.
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kink.
Verbs
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be capricious etc. adj.
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have a maggot in the brain
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take it into one's head, strain at a gnat and swallow a camel
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blow hot and cold
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play fast and loose, play fantastic tricks
Adjectives
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capricious
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erratic, eccentric, fitful, hysterical
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full of whims etc. n.
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maggoty
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inconsistent, fanciful, fantastic, whimsical, crotchety, kinky [U.S.], particular, humorsome, freakish, skittish, wanton, wayward
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contrary
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captious
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arbitrary
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unconformable etc. Unconformity
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penny wise and pound foolish
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fickle etc. (irresolute) Irresolution
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frivolous, sleeveless, giddy, volatile.
Adverbs
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by fits and starts, without rhyme or reason.