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caprice
  1. An impulsive, seemingly unmotivated notion or action.
  2. An unpredictable or sudden condition, change, or series of changes.
  3. A disposition to be impulsive.
  4. An impulsive change of mind.
  5. (music) A capriccio.
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  7. Examples:
    1. “It was an odd caprice of fate that an actor who would have preferred doing classical texts made his fame and fortune in something based on a comic book.”
      “The Board will require that this privilege be used with moderation, and will not sanction individual variations which are due to caprice.”
      “There are vast schemes, abandoned because of some caprice. There are secrets which everybody knows and no-one speaks of.”
capriccio
  1. A sudden and unexpected or fantastic motion; a caper (from same etymology, see below); a gambol; a prank, a trick.
  2. A fantastical thing or work; a caprice.
  3. A type of landscape painting that places particular works of architecture in an unusual setting.
  4. A piece of music, usually fairly free in form and of a lively character.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “I worked at my capriccio all summer and finished it at the end of September.”
      “It is likely, therefore, that the idea behind this capriccio is the Pons Triumphalis rather than the Pons Aelius.”
      “An architectural capriccio produced in Rome in 1704 reveals the topographical foundations of his invention.”
capriciousness
  1. The quality of being capricious.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “And I like to think there's still a little of that capriciousness to my choices.”
      “Whether you interpret such behavior as capriciousness or hard-core adventure, enduring it is a price you must occasionally pay.”
      “Experience taught them not to underestimate the obstructiveness and capriciousness of governments or the malevolence of opponents.”
capricci
capriccios
caprices
  1. plural of caprice
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Even those who need emergency hospital care will be subjected to the caprices and bureaucratic diktat of the soldiers guarding the gates.”
      “But now, with Morgan's depiction of her caprices and attempts to outwit him, she suddenly sounds quite normal.”
      “His nephew, Prince Demitri Ghyka, had been a wild pleasure seeker, whose caprices and excesses had delighted and pleased her. ”
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