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whimsy: Meaning and Definition of
whim•sy
Pronunciation: (hwim'zē, wim'-), [key]
— pl. -sies.
- capricious humor or disposition; extravagant, fanciful, or excessively playful expression: a play with lots of whimsy.
- an odd or fanciful notion.
- anything odd or fanciful; a product of playful or capricious fancy: a whimsy from an otherwise thoughtful writer.
See also:
- whimsy (Thesaurus)
