Caprice

[kə'priːs] or [kə'pris]

Definition

(noun.) a sudden desire; 'he bought it on an impulse'.

Edited by Bryan--From WordNet

Definition

(v. i.) An abrupt change in feeling, opinion, or action, proceeding from some whim or fancy; a freak; a notion.

(v. i.) See Capriccio.

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Synonyms and Synonymous

n. Whim, freak, fancy, humor, crotchet, maggot, quirk, vagary, whimsey, WRINKLE.

Typist: Murray

Synonyms and Antonyms

[See DRY]

Checker: Witt

Definition

n. a change of humour or opinion without reason: a freak: changeableness.—ns. Capriccio (ka-prēt′cho) a sportive motion: (mus.) a species of free composition not subject to rule as to form or figure; Capriccio′so a direction in music for a free style.—adj. Capri′cious (Shak.) humorous: full of caprice: changeable.—adv. Capri′ciously.—n. Capri′ciousness.

Checker: Sabina

Examples

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