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caprice - Dictionary definition and meaning for caprice

CAPRICE

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  • (noun) a sudden desire

    "he bought it on an impulse"

    synonyms : impulse , whim

    Many empires have fallen due to the actions that the kings or emperors take, without thinking, succumbing to caprice. -added by Aswathy_inlas

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.

Mnemonics for caprice

  • (Tag: ) ca(kya)+price...u say to shopkeeper "abey yeh kya u go on changing price."

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  • (Tag: ) the government put a CAP on the PRICE of RICE..because it keeps changing

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  • (Tag: ) ca+price...so when YOU SEE prediction of A SUDDEN RISE IN MARKET PRICE OF some thing you want to buy, you change your mind not to buy that thing though it is not implemented .

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  • (Tag: Eng) cap+rice: cooked rice on your new wearing cap? sudden impulse will come to your mind.

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  • (Tag: ) My favorite car is a Caprice: So I remember it as: "I HAVE A CAPRICE FOR CAPRICE"

    added by drquadros54    editEdit Mnemonic

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Origin

  • Via French < Italian capriccio "head with hair standing on end" < capo "head" (< Latin caput) + riccio "hedgehog" (< Latin (h)ericius)] added by bimal03

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