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game vs caper

caper vs game

game and caper both are nouns.

game is an adjective but caper is not an adjective.

game and caper both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
game Yes Yes Yes No
caper Yes No Yes No
As nouns, caper is a hypernym of game; that is, caper is a word with a broader meaning than game:
  • game: frivolous or trifling behavior
  • caper: gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
Other hypernyms of game include frolic, gambol, play, romp.
game (noun) caper (noun)
a contest with rules to determine a winner gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
an amusement or pastime a crime (especially a robbery)
your occupation or line of work a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
a single play of a sport or other contest a playful leap or hop
frivolous or trifling behavior pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces
animal hunted for food or sport any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
the game equipment needed in order to play a particular game
a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)
the flesh of wild animals that is used for food
(games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to win
(tennis) a division of play during which one player serves
game (adjective) caper (adjective)
willing to face danger
disabled in the feet or legs
game (verb) caper (verb)
place a bet on jump about playfully
Difference between game and caper

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