Definitions for: Caprice


[n] a sudden desire; "he bought it on impulse"



Webster (1913) Definition: Ca*price", n. [F. caprice, It. capriccio, caprice
(perh. orig. a fantastical goat leap), fr. L. caper, capra,
goat. Cf Capriole, Cab, Caper, v. i.]
1. An abrupt change in feeling, opinion, or action,
proceeding from some whim or fancy; a freak; a notion.
``Caprices of appetite.'' --W. Irving.

2. (Mus.) See Capriccio.

Syn: Freak; whim; crotchet; fancy; vagary; humor; whimsey;
fickleness.

Synonyms: impulse, vagary, whim

See Also: desire

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