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< whimsey

whimsicality >

whim·si·cal

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-) KEY

ADJECTIVE:

Determined by, arising from, or marked by whim or caprice. See Synonyms at arbitrary.
Erratic in behavior or degree of unpredictability: a whimsical personality.

ETYMOLOGY:
From whimsy

OTHER FORMS:
whimsi·cal·ly (Adverb)

Thesaurus: synonyms for whimsical

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