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Synonyms for whimsey
whim·sey
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Princeton's WordNet
notion, whim, whimsy, whimseynoun
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"
Synonyms:
whimsicality, whimsy, impression, feeling, notion, flightiness, opinion, whim, caprice, capriciousness, belief, impulse, arbitrarinessflightiness, arbitrariness, whimsicality, whimsy, whimsey, capriciousnessnoun
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"
Synonyms:
mischievousness, unpredictability, whimsy, whimsicality, arbitrariness, whim, puckishness, flightiness, capriciousness, notion, impishness
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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
whimseynoun
Synonyms:
whim
Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #1471 | opinion | |
| #2935 | feeling | |
| #5376 | belief | |
| #7353 | impression | |
| #7727 | notion | |
| #13290 | impulse | |
| #28912 | caprice | |
| #33664 | whim | |
| #47779 | whimsy | |
| #66360 | unpredictability | |
| #96025 | arbitrariness | |
| #217014 | whimsey | |
| #285585 | capriciousness |
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