capers

The word “capers” has 2 syllables: ca-pers

It's pronounced as /ˈkeɪpərz/

What is synonym and antonym for capers?

In the thesaurus, “capers” has 110 synonyms and 4 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for capers along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for capers

adventures
antics
bounds
buffoonery
capriccios
caprices
carouses
carries on
cavorts
clowning
clowns
conceits
curvets
cuts capers
cuts up
dances
deceits
deceptions
deeds
delusions
didoes
didos
dirty trick
disports
escapades
experiences
fancies
feats
fooling around
fools around
frauds
frisks
frolics
frolicsomeness
fun and games
funny business
gag
gags
gambits
gambols
games
hanky-pankies
hanky-panky
high jinks
hijinks
hoaxes
hops
horseplay
horseplays
horses around
horsing around
jests
joyrides
kites
knaveries
larks
leaps
lopes
maneuvers
misbehavior
mischievousness
missions
monkey business
monkeyshines
naughtiness
nonsense
performances
plays
ploys
practical jokes
prances
prank
pranks
rags
revels
rogueries
roisters
rollicks
romps
rough-housing
roughhouses
rowdiness
rowdyisms
ruses
shams
shavies
shenanigans
shines
skips
skylarks
sports
springs
stratagems
stunts
subterfuges
times
tomfooleries
tomfoolery
trickeries
tricks
trips
trouble
tumbles
vagaries
vandalism
waggeries
whims
whimseys
whimsies
wiles

Antonyms for capers

mopes
pouts
stews
sulks

Meanings of capers

noun
1. A playful leap or jump.
2. A jump while dancing.
3. A prank or practical joke.
4. (usually in plural) Playful behaviour.
5. (figuratively) A crime, especially an elaborate heist, or a narrative about such a crime.
6. A vessel formerly used by the Dutch; privateer.
7. The pungent grayish green flower bud of the European and Oriental caper (Capparis spinosa), which is pickled and eaten.
8. A plant of the genus Capparis.
9. The capercaillie.
verb
1. To leap or jump about in a sprightly or playful manner.
2. To jump as part of a dance.
3. To engage in playful behaviour.

Example Sentences

The dish was garnished with capers to add a tangy flavor.
Their youthful capers often got them into trouble at school.
I love the salty taste that capers bring to salads and sauces.
The movie showed the clever capers of a group of thieves.
She picked some fresh capers from the garden to use in cooking.

On this page you'll find 114 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to capers, such as: adventures, antics, bounds, buffoonery, capriccios, caprices, carouses.

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