Capriccio

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Music An instrumental work with an improvisatory style and a free form.
  • n. A prank; a caper.
  • n. A whim.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A sudden and unexpected or fantastic motion; a caper; a gambol; a prank, a trick.
  • n. A fantastical thing or work; a caprice.
  • n. A type of landscape painting that places particular works of architecture in an unusual setting.
  • n. A piece of music, usually fairly free in form and of a lively character.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A piece in a free form, with frequent digressions from the theme; a fantasia; -- often called caprice.
  • n. A caprice; a freak; a fancy.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A caprice; a whim. Also caprichio.
  • n. A musical composition in a free, irregular, and often whimsical style: first applied to deviations from strict forms, like the fugue, especially when in quick tempo, but now extended to any fancifully irregular piece. Also caprice.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. an instrumental composition that doesn't adhere to rules for any specific musical form and is played with improvisation
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
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    capricci   
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    Words with the same meaning
    caprice    freak    fancy