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2 definitions found
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
whimsy
n
1:
an
odd
or
fanciful
or
capricious
idea
; "
the
theatrical
notion
of
disguise
is
associated
with
disaster
in
his
stories
"; "
he
had
a
whimsy
about
flying
to
the
moon
";
"
whimsy
can
be
humorous
to
someone
with
time
to
enjoy
it
" [
syn
:
notion
,
whim
,
whimsey
]
2:
the
trait
of
acting
unpredictably
and
more
from
whim
or
caprice
than
from
reason
or
judgment
; "
I
despair
at
the
flightiness
and
whimsicality
of
my
memory
" [
syn
:
flightiness
,
arbitrariness
,
whimsicality
,
whimsey
,
capriciousness
]
[
also
:
whimsiest
,
whimsier
]
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
whimsiest
See
whimsy
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