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arbitrariness

/ˈɑːbɪtrərinəs/noun

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मनमानापन, स्वेच्छाचारिता

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noun
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    the quality of being based on chance or personal wishes rather than on reason or a fixed rule

    मनमानापन, स्वेच्छाचारिता

    • The court struck down the order for its arbitrariness.
    • Workers complained about the arbitrariness of the transfers.

    Synonyms randomness capriciousness whimsicality

    Opposite fairness reasonableness consistency

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General knowledge

The Supreme Court of India has held that arbitrariness is the opposite of equality and so goes against Article 14 of the Constitution.

भारत के Supreme Court ने माना है कि arbitrariness समानता के विपरीत है और इसलिए संविधान के Article 14 का उल्लंघन करती है।