Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

capering

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.42 in modern English

Syllables: ca-per-ing
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

3

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle and gerund of caper

noun

The motion of one who capers.

Example Sentences

"This is such a long campaign season that maybe all the caperings and posturings of the candidates will play out early."

Inflected Forms

caperings (plural)

Derived Forms

caperingly

Questions

What does capering mean?: present participle and gerund of caper

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