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1. a. : a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action. policy changes that seem to be motivated by nothing more than caprice. b. : a sudden usually unpredictable condition, change, or series of changes. the caprices of the weather.
(the quality of often having) a sudden and usually silly wish to have or do something, or a sudden and silly change of mind or behaviour: The $300 million palace was built to satisfy the caprice of one man. Synonyms. impulse. whim. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feelings of desire. appetite. carnality. carnally. compulsion.
a sudden, unpredictable change, as of one's mind or the weather. Synonyms: fancy, whim, notion, vagary. a tendency to change one's mind without apparent or adequate motive; whimsicality; capriciousness: With the caprice of a despotic king, he alternated between kindness and cruelty. Music. capriccio ( def 1 ).
(the quality of often having) a sudden and usually silly wish to have or do something, or a sudden and silly change of mind or behavior: The $300 million palace was built to satisfy the caprice of one man. Synonyms. impulse. whim. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Feelings of desire. appetite. carnality. carnally. compulsion.
Some common synonyms of caprice are crotchet, vagary, and whim. While all these words mean "an irrational or unpredictable idea or desire," caprice stresses lack of apparent motivation and suggests willfulness.
A caprice is an unexpected action or decision which has no strong reason or purpose.
Definition of caprice noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
A caprice can be just a fun impulsive act, but it also can be something done on a quick whim, without thinking it through or preparing for the change in direction. Having a sudden liking, or caprice, for someone or something can be short-lived too. Definitions of caprice. noun. a sudden desire.
Caprice Definition. A disposition to be impulsive. A sudden, impulsive change in the way one thinks or acts; freakish notion; whim. A capricious quality or nature. A sudden, unpredictable action or change. The caprices of the wind.
CAPRICE meaning: 1 : a sudden change; 2 : a sudden change in someone's mood or behavior.
