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capricea sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior

Pronunciation (IPA): /kəˈpriːs/

Korean meaning: 변덕, 기분의 갑작스러운 변화

Korean pronunciation: 커**프리**스

Example Sentences

  • The king's caprice led to the purple law - everyone had to wear purple on Thursdays.
  • It was just a caprice that made her dye her hair pink at 3 AM.
  • The designer's caprice resulted in a building shaped like a giant shoe.

caprice

NOUN

//kəˈpriːs//

a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior

caprice concept
💡 Concept

a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior

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caprice rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Her caprice puzzles the police, but art finds its release!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kəˈpriːs/
🇬🇧 UK/kəˈpriːs/

🌳Etymology

Rootcapri-
Suffix--ice

Origin

이탈리아어 'capriccio'에서 유래되었으며, 이는 '염소처럼 뛰어다니는 것'을 의미했습니다. 염소가 갑자기 방향을 바꾸며 뛰는 모습에서 '변덕스러운 행동'이라는 의미가 생겨났습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

policereleasedecreaseincrease
police
release
decrease
increase

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📝Examples

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The king's caprice led to the purple law - everyone had to wear purple on Thursdays.

😄 Fun example

It was just a caprice that made her dye her hair pink at 3 AM.

😄 Fun example

The designer's caprice resulted in a building shaped like a giant shoe.

His investment decisions were based on caprice rather than careful analysis.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

whimimpulsefancyvagarynotion

Antonyms

consistencysteadinessdeliberation

Related

capriciouswhimsicalerraticficklevolatile