caprice

  • 71caprice — Synonyms and related words: arbitrariness, bee, boutade, capriccio, capriciousness, carelessness, characteristic, conceit, contrariety, crank, crankiness, crotchet, crotchetiness, divertissement, fancifulness, fancy, fantasia, fantasticality,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 72Caprice — ◆ Ca|pri|ce 〈 [ sə] f.; Gen.: , Pl.: n〉 = Capriccio (2) [Etym.: frz., »Laune, launischer Einfall«]   ◆ Die Buchstabenfolge ca|pr… kann auch cap|r… getrennt werden …

    Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • 73caprice — ca|price [kəˈpri:s] n [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: Italian capriccio head with hair standing straight up, shudder , from capo head + riccio hedgehog ] 1.) [U and C] a sudden and unreasonable change of mind or behaviour ▪ the caprices of a… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 74caprice — ca|price [ kə pris ] noun count or uncount a sudden and unexpected change of opinion or behavior without any good reason: WHIM …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 75caprice — ca·price || kÉ™ priːs n. whim, notion, impulse, fancy …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 76caprice — [kə pri:s] noun 1》 a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behaviour. 2》 Music another term for capriccio. Origin C17: from Fr., from Ital. capriccio …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 77caprice — n. Whim, freak, fancy, humor, crotchet, maggot, quirk, vagary, whimsey, whim wham …

    New dictionary of synonyms

  • 78caprice — noun 1 (C, U) a sudden and unreasonable change of mind or behaviour: the caprices of a spoilt child 2 (U) the tendency to change your mind suddenly or behave in an unexpected way …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 79caprice — n 1. vagary, notion, crank, impulse, brain wave; whim, whimsy, fancy, humor, crotchet, maggot; idiosyncrasy, idiocrasy, peculiarity, eccentricity, quirk, oddity; erraticism, turn, twist, fit; fad, craze. 2. whimsicality, capriciousness,… …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 80caprice — ca·price …

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