Arbitrary: Meaning and Everyday Use
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Arbitrary can describe a choice made without a clear principle or a choice left to someone’s preference. It often expresses criticism, but a harmless selection can also be arbitrary. In specialized contexts, check the intended sense rather than assuming the word proves particular facts.
Our office manager announced an arbitrary schedule that ignored everyone's availability.