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caprice Synonyms

Another word for caprice

Choosing another word for caprice depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior; an impulsive whim or fancy.

Usage Example

"The director's sudden decision to rewrite the script was dismissed by the cast as a mere whim."

Strongest
whim
whimsy
Strong
vagary
fancy
impulse
notion
fickleness
Weak
quirk

• noun (Context 2)

A lively, typically free-form piece of instrumental music, or a fanciful work of art or architecture; a capriccio.

Usage Example

"The violinist concluded her recital with a dazzling capriccio by Paganini."

Strongest
capriccio

Opposites of caprice

The opposite of caprice shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

constancy
steadfastness
predictability
consistency
deliberation
See all opposites of caprice

• Nearby Words

cappuccino
caprese
capri
caprice
capricious
capriciously
capriciousness

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Caprice. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/caprice
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