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Whimsy

Whimsy Meaning & Definition
Whimsy Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Whimsy?

[n] the trait of acting more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment
[n] a whimsical idea; "the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Whimsy: arbitrariness | capriciousness | flightiness | notion | whim | whimsey | whimsey | whimsicality

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See Also | idea | irresponsibility | irresponsibleness | thought

Whimsy In Webster's Dictionary

\Whim"sy\, n. A whimsey.

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