noun Download 🔗Share A sudden and unexpected or fantastic motion; a caper (from same etymology, see below); a gambol; a prank, a trick. Examples : "The puppy, full of energy, performed a sudden capriccio, leaping onto the sofa cushions and then darting under the coffee table. " action character entertainment style tendency Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A fantastical thing or work; a caprice. Examples : "The architect's design for the new park was a capriccio of winding paths and bizarre, oversized sculptures. " art style literature Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A type of landscape painting that places particular works of architecture in an unusual setting. Examples : "The art student created a delightful capriccio, depicting the Eiffel Tower nestled incongruously amongst the pyramids of Egypt. " art architecture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A piece of music, usually fairly free in form and of a lively character. Examples : "The pianist ended the recital with a dazzling capriccio that showed off his virtuosity and playful style. " music entertainment Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading