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caprice

/kəˈpriːs/noun

उच्चारण कप्रीस

सनक, मनमौज, तरंग

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, U] formal

    a sudden change in attitude or behaviour for no obvious reason

    सनक, मनमौज, तरंग

    • The new rule seemed to be the caprice of a single officer.
    • the caprices of the weather

    Synonyms whim fancy impulse vagary quirk

  2. 2

    [U] formal

    the tendency to change your mind suddenly or behave unexpectedly

    मनमौजीपन, चंचलता

    • the caprice of fortune

    Synonyms fickleness changeability unpredictability

    Opposite constancy steadiness

◇Word family
capricious adjectivecapriciously adverb
≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

whim fancy impulse vagary quirk fickleness changeability unpredictability

Antonyms

constancy steadiness

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One-word substitution

A person who changes their mind or behaviour suddenly and often is called capricious.

जो व्यक्ति अचानक और बार-बार अपना मन या व्यवहार बदल ले, उसे capricious कहते हैं।