Synonyms for capriole

Synonyms for (noun) capriole

Synonyms: caper, capriole

Definition: a playful leap or hop

Similar words: leap, leaping, spring, saltation, bounce, bound

Definition: a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards


Synonyms: capriole

Definition: (dressage) a vertical jump of a trained horse with a kick of the hind legs at the top of the jump

Similar words: jump, jumping

Definition: the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground

Usage: he advanced in a series of jumps; the jumping was unexpected


Synonyms for (verb) capriole

Synonyms: capriole

Definition: perform a capriole, in ballet

Similar words: dance

Definition: move in a graceful and rhythmical way

Usage: The young girl danced into the room


Synonyms: capriole

Definition: perform a capriole, of horses in dressage

Similar words: spring, jump, leap, bound

Definition: move forward by leaps and bounds

Usage: The horse bounded across the meadow; The child leapt across the puddle; Can you jump over the fence?


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