Synonyms of capriccio
35 similar words
Another word for capriccio is fancy. Other synonyms of capriccio are caper, curvet, gag, gambade and high jinks.
Synonyms and similar words for capriccio
nounA sudden and unexpected or fantastic motion; a caper; a gambol; a prank, a trick.
- caper
- curvet
- gag
- gambade Scotland
- high jinks
- lark
- marlock
- monkeyshineA puerile prank or trick.
- practical jokeA playful trick done for amusement to the detriment of someone else.
- prank
- prat
- shenaniganDishonest, underhanded, or unscrupulous activities or behaviour; skulduggery, trickery; also, mischievous behaviour or...
- trick
- windup UK
- reak obsoleteA prank.
- rag dated
nounA fantastical thing or work.
- capriceA capriccio.
- boutadeA sudden outbreak or outburst; a caprice, a whim.
- conceit
- fancyA whim.
- fangle
- flisk Scotland
- freakA sudden change of mind.
- kink
- vagaryAn impulsive or illogical desire; a caprice or whim.
- whim
- whim-wham
- whimsy
- crotchet archaic
- delirament obsoleteA wandering of the mind; a crazy fancy.
- figary obsoleteA whim or eccentricity.
- maggot obsolete
- megrim rare
- spleen obsolete
- toy obsolete
Meaning of capriccio
- noun A sudden and unexpected or fantastic motion; a caper; a gambol; a prank, a trick.
- noun A fantastical thing or work.
- noun A type of Renaissance landscape painting that places particular works of architecture in an unusual and often fictional setting.
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