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Not able to be predicted

Likely to change consistently or unpredictably

Not expected or anticipated

Very unpredictable and unexpected

Ostensibly lacking any coherent system or order

Difficult to control due to willful behavior

Funny or amusing in a slightly odd or peculiar way

Tentative or unsure in acting or speaking

Hard to perceive or understand

Characterized by fierce, extreme, or violent energy or force

That cannot be computed

Acting or done without forethought, or having the tendency to do so

Lacking in order or system

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Adjective

Not able to be predicted

fraught with danger

hanging by a thread

open to question

playing with fire

jeopardizing^US

Russian roulette

jeopardising^UK

in no man's land

trial and error

to be won or lost

anybody's guess

hanging by thread

on slippery ground

hanging in the balance

on a slippery slope

from left field

in the lap of the gods

full of upheavals

potentially violent

betwixt and between

between rock and hard place

bone of contention

up for discussion

between sixes and sevens

unsubstantiated

open to discussion

on the back burner

yet to be decided

not yet established

subject to debate

awaiting action

wide of the mark

awaiting attention

awaiting decision

in a state of uncertainty

open to suspicion

far from certain

open for discussion

yet to be settled

not yet settled

in a state of limbo

under examination

sitting on the fence

under advisement

put to one side

in cold storage

in a state of suspension

based on guesswork

under suspicion

not quite right

potentially dangerous

potentially false

proving nothing

under discussion

resolving nothing

leaving matters open

without foundation

still open to question

still open to doubt

not backed up by evidence

hard to believe

a controversial subject

a matter of opinion

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“Answers to such questions vary with contemporary conditions as well as the unknowable and largely unpredictable future.”

Adjective

Likely to change consistently or unpredictably

blowing hot and cold

full of ups and downs

rapidly changing

not conscientious

on-again-off-again

rapidly evolving

subject to change

likely to change

constantly changing

always changing

vicissitudinous

in bits and pieces

in fits and starts

in a state of change

on again and off again

catch-as-catch-can

without purpose

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“The sea plays a strong role in our national psyche, as does our relationship with the unpredictable weather that governs it.”

Adjective

Not expected or anticipated

“However, the absence of a credible political theology or political theodicy has been undermined by his unpredictable response to the policies that are necessary to bring the situation under control.”

Adjective

Very unpredictable and unexpected

from left field

out of the blue

without warning

hard to swallow

hard to believe

out of the ordinary

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Adjective

Ostensibly lacking any coherent system or order

catch-as-catch-can

disorganized^US

disorganised^UK

without direction

without purpose

all over the map

all over the place

higgledy-piggledy

all over the shop

undiscriminating

undifferentiating

thrown together

trial and error

thrown-together

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Adjective

Difficult to control due to willful behavior

unaccommodating

difficult to handle

set in one's ways

undisciplinable

ill-disciplined

insurrectionary

obstinately disobedient

attention-seeking

insurrectionist

full of mischief

confrontational

individualistic

passive-aggressive

stubborn as a mule

without law and order

lacking self-control

like a loose cannon

socially impaired

self-opinionated

ready for a fight

spoiling for a fight

off straight and narrow

double-crossing

not to be borne

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Adjective

Funny or amusing in a slightly odd or peculiar way

out of the ordinary

not tightly wrapped

out in left field

incomprehensible

weird and wonderful

unrepresentative

uncharacteristic

out of the common

individualistic

off the beaten track

few and far between

thin on the ground

without parallel

in a league of its own

personalized^US

unrecognized^US

like nothing on earth

beyond all reason

out of all reason

unrecognised^UK

personalised^UK

hard to swallow

ground-breaking

out of this world

beyond comprehension

beyond understanding

head in the clouds

out of touch with reality

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Adjective

Tentative or unsure in acting or speaking

shilly-shallying

blowing hot and cold

on the horns of a dilemma

having misgivings

humming and hawing

lacking confidence

sitting on the fence

hemming and hawing

running hot and cold

betwixt and between

having reservations

hedging your bets

unable to decide

like doubting Thomas

not born yesterday

shillyshallying

having opposing views

having clashing views

having conflicting views

having contradictory views

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Adjective

Hard to perceive or understand

Adjective

Characterized by fierce, extreme, or violent energy or force

hammer and tongs

knock-down-and-drag-out

at the boiling point

full of upheavals

full of ups and downs

full of conflict

easily provoked

on a short fuse

full of confusion

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Adjective

That cannot be computed

a multiplicity of

a great number of

too many to be counted

infinite numbers of

endless numbers of

incalculable numbers of

countless numbers of

not to be reckoned

a whole bunch of

an incalculable number of

an infinite number of

a thousand and one

thousand-and-one

thick on the ground

a great deal of

an abundance of

immeasurable numbers of

more than one can count

more … than one can shake a stick at

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Adjective

Acting or done without forethought, or having the tendency to do so

spur-of-the-moment

ill-thought-out

jumping the gun

improvisational

hell-for-leather

jumping to conclusions

over-adventurous

out of the blue

over-venturesome

playing with fire

not bargained for

feather-brained

without warning

not thought through

not in the cards

spur of the moment

off the top of your head

overventuresome

self-destructive

going off deep end

catch-as-catch-can

autoschediastic

bull-in-a-china-shop

careless of one's duty

asleep at the switch

leaving self wide open

off the deep end

cobbled together

thrown together

asleep at the wheel

leading with one's chin

sticking one's neck out

asleep on the job

unselfconscious

seat-of-the-pants

badly thought out

not fully developed

extemporized^US

extemporised^UK

footloose and fancy-free

blithely unconcerned

good-for-nothing

life-threatening

disorganized^US

disregardful of

disorganised^UK

paying no heed to

taking no notice of

not paying attention

all over the shop

all over the place

thrown-together

heading for a fall

full of yourself

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Adjective

Lacking in order or system

disorganised^UK

disorganized^US

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