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Capricorn

N สัญลักษณ์ ตัว ที่ สิบ ใน จักรราศี ซึ่ง มีตัว เป็น แพะ แต่ หาง เป็น ปลา  san-ya-lak-tua-ti-sib-nai-jak-kra-ra-se-sueng-me-tua-pen-phae-tae-hang-pen-pla

 

capriccio

N การ คิด ตามอำเภอใจ  กระ โด โลดเต้น  ตามอำเภอใจ 

 

capriccioso

A เกี่ยวกับ การ ไม่แน่ใจ  เกี่ยวกับ การ ตามอำเภอใจ 

 

caprice

N การ เปลี่ยนใจ อย่างกะทันหัน  whim vagary notion kan-pian-jai-yang-ka-than-han

 

caprice

N แนวโน้ม ที่จะ เปลี่ยนใจ  nael-nom-ja-pian-jai

 

capricious

ADJ ที่ มีแนวโน้ม จะ เปลี่ยนใจ อย่างกะทันหัน  changeable whimsical ti-mee-nael-nom-ja-pian-jai-yang-ka-than-han

 

capricorn

N กลุ่ม ดาว แพะ  สัญลักษณ์ ราศี ใน จักรราศี 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CAPRICE

n.A sudden start of the mind; a sudden change of opinion, or humor; a whim, freak, or particular fancy.

 

CAPRICIOUS

a.Freakish; whimsical; apt to change opinions suddenly, or to start from ones purpose; unsteady; changeable; fickle; fanciful; subject to change or irregularity; as a man of a capricious temper.

 

CAPRICIOUSLY

adv. In a capricious manner; whimsically.

 

CAPRICIOUSNESS

n. 1. The quality of being led by caprice; whimsicalness; unsteadiness of purpose or opinion.
2. Unsteadiness; liableness to sudden changes; as the capriciousness of fortune.

 

CAPRICORN

n.One of the twelve signs of the zodiac, the winter solstice; represented on ancient monuments, by the figure of a goat, or a figure having the fore part like a goat and the hind part like a fish.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CAPRIC

Cap "ric, a. Etym: [L. caper goat. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to capric acid or its derivatives. Capric acid, C9H9.CO2H, Caprylic acid, C7H15.CO2H, and Caproic acid, C5H11.CO2H, are fatty acids occurring in small quantities in butter, cocoanut oil, etc. , united with glycerin; they are colorless oils, or white crystalline solids, of an unpleasant odor like that of goats or sweat.

 

CAPRICCIO

Ca *pric "cio, n. Etym: [It. See Caprice. ]

 

1. (Mus. )

 

Defn: A piece in a free form, with frequent digressions from the theme; a fantasia; -- often called caprice.

 

2. A caprice; a freak; a fancy. Shak.

 

CAPRICE

Ca *price ", n. Etym: [F. caprice, It. capriccio, caprice (perh. orig. a fantastical goat leap ), fr. L. caper, capra, goat. Cf Capriole, Cab, Caper, v. i.]

 

1. An abrupt change in feeling, opinion, or action, proceeding from some whim or fancy; a freak; a notion. "Caprices of appetite. " W. Irving.

 

2. (Mus. )

 

Defn: See Capriccio.

 

Syn. -- Freak; whim; crotchet; fancy; vagary; humor; whimsey; fickleness.

 

CAPRICIOSO; CAPRICCIOSO

Ca *pri *cio "so, Ca *pric *cio "so, a. Etym: [It. ] (Mus )

 

Defn: In a free, fantastic style.

 

CAPRICIOUS

Ca *pri "cious, a. Etym: [Cf. F. capricleux, It. capriccioso. ]

 

Defn: Governed or characterized by caprice; apt to change suddenly; freakish; whimsical; changeable. "Capricious poet. " Shak. "Capricious humor. " Hugh Miller. A capricious partiality to the Romish practices. Hallam.

 

Syn. -- Freakish; whimsical; fanciful; fickle; crotchety; fitful; wayward; changeable; unsteady; uncertain; inconstant; arbitrary. -- Ca *pri "cious *ly, adv. -- Ca *pri "cious *ness, n.

 

CAPRICORN

Cap "ri *corn, n. Etym: [L. capricornus; caper goat + cornu horn: cf. F. capricorne. ]

 

1. (Astron.)

 

Defn: The tenth sign of zodiac, into which the sun enters at the winter solstice, about December 21. See Tropic. The sun was entered into Capricorn. Dryden.

 

2. (Astron.)

 

Defn: A southern constellation, represented on ancient monuments by the figure of a goat, or a figure with its fore part like a fish. Capricorn beetle (Zoöl.), any beetle of the family Carambucidæ; one of the long-horned beetles. The larvæ usually bore into the wood or bark of trees and shurbs and are often destructive. See Girdler, Pruner.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

capriccio

ca pric ci o |kəˈprēCHēˌō, -CHō kəˈpritʃiˌoʊ | ▶noun ( pl. capriccios ) a lively piece of music, typically one that is short and free in form. • a painting or other work of art representing a fantasy or a mixture of real and imaginary features. ORIGIN early 17th cent. (denoting a sudden change of mind ): from Italian, literally ‘head with the hair standing on end, ’ hence ‘horror, ’ later ‘a sudden start ’ (influenced by capra ‘goat, ’ associated with frisky movement ), from capo ‘head ’ + riccio ‘hedgehog. ’

 

capriccioso

ca pric ci o so |kəˌprēCHēˈōsō, -ˈōzō kəˌpritʃiˈoʊsoʊ | ▶adverb & adjective Music (esp. as a direction ) in a free, playful, impulsive style. ORIGIN Italian, literally ‘capricious, ’ from capriccio .

 

caprice

ca price |kəˈprēs kəˈpris | ▶noun 1 a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behavior: her caprices had made his life impossible | a land where men were ruled by law and not by caprice. 2 Music another term for capriccio. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French, from Italian (see capriccio ).

 

capricious

ca pri cious |kəˈpriSHəs, -ˈprē -kəˈprɪʃəs | ▶adjective given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behavior: a capricious and often brutal administration | a capricious climate. DERIVATIVES ca pri cious ly adverb, ca pri cious ness noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French capricieux, from Italian (see capriccioso ).

 

Capricorn

Cap ri corn |ˈkapriˌkôrn ˈkæprəˌkɔrn |Astrology the tenth sign of the zodiac (the Goat ), which the sun enters at the northern winter solstice (about December 21 ). Compare with Capricornus. • (a Capricorn ) a person born when the sun is in this sign. PHRASES tropic of Capricorn see tropic 1. DERIVATIVES Cap ri corn i an |ˌkapriˈkôrnēən |noun & adjective ORIGIN Old English, from Latin capricornus, from caper, capr- ‘goat ’ + cornu ‘horn, ’ on the pattern of Greek aigokēros ‘goat-horned, Capricorn. ’

 

Capricornus

Cap ri cor nus |ˌkapriˈkôrnəs ˌkæprəˈkɔrnəs |Astronomy a constellation (the Goat ), said to represent a goat with a fish's tail. It has few bright stars. Compare with Capricorn. • (as genitive Capricorni |ˌkapriˈkôrnē |) used with a preceding letter or numeral to designate a star in this constellation: the star 41 Capricorni. ORIGIN Latin (see Capricorn ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

capriccio

capriccio |kəˈprɪtʃɪəʊ | ▶noun ( pl. capriccios ) 1 a lively piece of music, typically one that is short and free in form. 2 a painting or other work of art representing a fantasy or a mixture of real and imaginary features. ORIGIN early 17th cent. (denoting a sudden change of mind ): from Italian, literally ‘head with the hair standing on end ’, hence ‘horror ’, later ‘a sudden start ’ (influenced by capra ‘goat ’, associated with frisky movement ), from capo ‘head ’ + riccio ‘hedgehog ’.

 

capriccioso

capriccioso |kəˌprɪtʃɪˈəʊzəʊ, -səʊ | ▶adverb & adjective Music (especially as a direction ) in a free and impulsive style. ORIGIN Italian, literally ‘capricious ’, from capriccio .

 

caprice

caprice |kəˈpriːs | ▶noun 1 a sudden and unaccountable change of mood or behaviour: her caprices made his life impossible | [ mass noun ] : a land where men were ruled by law and not by caprice. 2 Music another term for capriccio. ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: from French, from Italian (see capriccio ).

 

capricious

capricious |kəˈprɪʃəs | ▶adjective given to sudden and unaccountable changes of mood or behaviour: a capricious and often brutal administration. • changing according to no discernible rules; unpredictable: a capricious climate. DERIVATIVES capriciously adverb, capriciousness noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.: from French capricieux, from Italian (see capriccioso ).

 

Capricorn

Capricorn |ˈkaprɪkɔːn |Astrology the tenth sign of the zodiac (the Goat ), which the sun enters at the northern winter solstice (about 21 December ). • (a Capricorn ) a person born when the sun is in the sign of Capricorn. PHRASES tropic of Capricorn see tropic 1. DERIVATIVES Capricornian |kaprɪˈkɔːnɪən |noun & adjective ORIGIN Old English, from Latin capricornus, from caper, capr- ‘goat ’ + cornu ‘horn ’, on the pattern of Greek aigokēros ‘goat-horned, Capricorn ’.

 

Capricornus

Capricornus |ˈkaprɪkɔːnəs |Astronomy a constellation (the Goat ), said to represent a goat with a fish's tail. • (as genitive Capricorni |ˌkaprɪˈkɔːni |) used with preceding letter or numeral to designate a star in this constellation: the star 41 Capricorni. ORIGIN Latin (see Capricorn ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

caprice

caprice noun 1 his wife's caprices: whim, whimsy, vagary, fancy, fad, quirk, eccentricity, foible. 2 the staff tired of his caprice: fickleness, changeableness, volatility, capriciousness, unpredictability.

 

capricious

capricious adjective the capricious workings of fate: fickle, inconstant, changeable, variable, mercurial, volatile, unpredictable, temperamental; whimsical, fanciful, flighty, quirky, faddish. ANTONYMS consistent.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

caprice

caprice noun 1 his wife's caprices and demands made his life impossible: whim, whimsy, vagary, fancy, notion, fad, freak, humour, impulse, quirk, eccentricity, foible, crotchet, urge. 2 the staff tired of his tyranny and his caprice: fickleness, changeableness, volatility, inconstancy, capriciousness, fitfulness, unpredictability. ANTONYMS stability.

 

capricious

capricious adjective the capricious workings of fate: fickle, inconstant, changeable, variable, unstable, mercurial, volatile, erratic, vacillating, irregular, inconsistent, fitful, arbitrary; impulsive, temperamental, wild, ungovernable; whimsical, fanciful, flighty, wayward, quirky, faddish, freakish; unpredictable, random, chance, haphazard. ANTONYMS stable, consistent. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD capricious, inconstant, changeable, fickle See inconstant . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Duden Dictionary

Capriccio

Ca p ric cio , Ca pric cio Substantiv, Neutrum Musik , das |kaˈprɪt͜ʃo |das Capriccio; Genitiv: des Capriccios, Plural: die Capriccios italienisch capriccio, eigentlich = Laune scherzhaftes, launiges Musikstück

 

capriccioso

ca p ric cio so , ca pric cio so Adverb Musik |capricci o so kaprɪˈt͜ʃoːzo |italienisch launenhaft, kapriziös, scherzhaft

 

Caprice

Ca p ri ce , Ka p ri ce , Ca pri ce Ka pri ce Substantiv, feminin gehoben , die Kaprice |Capr i ce Kapr i ce kaˈpriːsə französisch kaˈpris …sə |die Caprice; Genitiv: der Caprice, Plural: die Capricen die Kaprice; Genitiv: der Kaprice, Plural: die Kapricen französisch caprice = Laune 1 Eigensinn, Laune, wunderlicher Einfall 2 französische Form von Capriccio

 

French Dictionary

caprice

caprice n. m. nom masculin 1 Désir subit et passager. : Faire des caprices. SYNONYME coup de ; lubie ; saute d ’humeur ; toquade . 2 Cours changeant des choses. : Les caprices de la mode.

 

capricieusement

capricieusement adv. adverbe Par caprice.

 

capricieux

capricieux , ieuse adj. et n. m. et f. adjectif et nom masculin et féminin 1 Qui a des caprices. : Des enfants capricieux. 2 Sujet à des changements imprévus. : Un vent capricieux.

 

capricorne

capricorne n. m. nom masculin Nom d ’une constellation, d ’un signe du zodiaque. : Il est (du signe du ) Capricorne, il est né entre le 21 décembre et le 20 janvier. Note Typographique Les noms d ’astres s ’écrivent avec une majuscule.

 

Spanish Dictionary

capricho

capricho nombre masculino 1 Deseo impulsivo y vehemente de algo que se considera prescindible o arbitrario :tenía el capricho de comerse un plato de sesos; se compró un nuevo televisor por simple capricho .2 Determinación que una persona toma siguiendo este deseo :no soporto los continuos caprichos del jefe; el famoso cantante prefirió alojarse a 50 km de la capital, y este pequeño capricho fue la razón por la que se adelantó la hora de comienzo del concierto; (fig ) los caprichos atmosféricos han causado más de una catástrofe en la zona; (fig ) sintió sobre su poderío el capricho rebelde del azar .3 Cosa, animal o persona que es objeto de este deseo :este reloj fue un capricho de juventud; cuando comenzó a ganar dinero se concedió el capricho de usar chalecos estrafalarios .4 Obra de arte que, por medio del ingenio y la fantasía, rompe con los modelos acostumbrados :los caprichos de Goya son muy famosos; los caprichos musicales son alegres y fantasiosos .5 Edificación extravagante, lujosa y con abundantes adornos arquitectónicos, construida generalmente en un jardín y con una función ornamental .a capricho Caprichosamente, sin justificación o motivo :el autor deforma la realidad a capricho; la simple manipulación química de los derivados del petróleo, los plásticos, ha dejado su lugar de privilegio al arte de manejar conceptos y crear materiales casi a capricho con, parece, la única limitación de la imaginación del hombre .al (o a ) capricho de o a mi /tu /… capricho Según la consideración o conveniencia de la persona que se expresa, sin atender a razones o arbitrariamente :las arcas regionales talladas utilizan, a capricho del carpintero local, todos los elementos decorativos conocidos hasta entonces; tenemos que hacerlo todo a su capricho .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xvi ) del italiano capriccio , contracción de capo ‘cabeza ’ y riccio ‘erizado ’. De la familia etimológica de cabo (V.).

 

caprichoso, -sa

caprichoso, -sa adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino 1 [persona ] Que obra por capricho o que tiene caprichos con frecuencia :Calígula fue un emperador cruel y caprichoso, capaz de matar para lograr sus mínimos deseos; Paquito es un caprichoso y un niño mimado .2 adjetivo Que es propio de estas personas :el maestro evoca el carácter caprichoso de su padre .3 Que ocurre o se hace por capricho :el caprichoso azar; su llanto, soñoliento y caprichoso, coincidió con los movimientos de protesta de los viajeros; en su país todavía reinaba el poder caprichoso del dictador .4 Que no está sujeto a leyes o reglas :las nubes dibujan en el cielo siluetas caprichosas; el lugar es un laberinto rocoso de formas fantásticas y caprichosas, creadas por la erosión .

 

capricornio

capricornio adjetivo /nombre común [persona ] Que ha nacido entre el 22 de diciembre y el 20 de enero, tiempo en que el Sol recorre aparentemente Capricornio, décimo signo del Zodíaco :mi hijo es Capricornio; a pesar de todos los contratiempos, la suerte estará este mes de parte de los Capricornio . VÉASE trópico de Capricornio . Suele escribirse con mayúscula .Es invariable en número .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

capriccio

ca pric ci o /kəpríːtʃioʊ /〖＜イタリア 〗名詞 複 ～s ＝caprice 2 .

 

caprice

ca price /kəpríːs /名詞 1 ｟かたく ｠C 気まぐれ, 移り気, むら気 ; U 気まぐれな傾向 .2 C 〘楽 〙奇想曲, カプリッチオ (capriccio ) 〘短くて形式の自由な音楽 〙.

 

capricious

ca pri cious /kəprɪ́ʃəs /形容詞 1 〈人が 〉気まぐれな, 移り気な .2 ｟文 比喩的に ｠〈天候などが 〉気まぐれな, 変わりやすい .～ly 副詞 ～ness 名詞

 

Capricorn

Cap ri corn /kǽprɪkɔ̀ː r n /名詞 1 U 〘天 〙やぎ座 (the Goat ); 〘占星 〙摩羯 （まかつ ）宮 (→zodiac ); C やぎ座の人 〘12月22日から1月19日生まれ 〙.2 南回帰線, 冬至線 (→tropic ).