Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

caprice

noun
/kəˈpriːs/
Definition
A sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior.
Examples
  • Her decision to move to another country was a caprice that surprised everyone.
  • The sudden rain was just one of those caprices of nature that we could not foresee.
Meaning
Caprice refers to a whimsical or unpredictable change that can occur in someone’s feelings or decisions.
Synonyms
  • Whim
  • Freak
  • Impulse
  • Capriciousness
  • Variable