Caper and Sleight

Caper

Caper noun - A playful or mischievous act intended as a joke.
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Synonyms for Caper

Sleight and caper are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sleight" instead a noun "Caper".

Nearby Words: cape, capered, capering

Sleight

Sleight noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

Caper and sleight are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Caper" instead a noun "Sleight".

Nearby Word: sleigh

Both words in one sentence

  • The former is a comedy about rival magicians, while the latter is more of a caper film about magicians that use sleight-of-hand to steal from the audience and outwit the police.
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