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Meaning of word whimsy from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.

whimsy noun

Meaning : An odd or fanciful or capricious idea.

Example : 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 : notion, whim, whimsey

Meaning : The trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment.

Example : I despair at the flightiness and whimsicality of my memory.

Synonyms : arbitrariness, capriciousness, flightiness, whimsey, whimsicality

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palatalised (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').

palatalized (adjective)
Produced with the front of the tongue near or touching the hard palate (as `y') or with the blade of the tongue near the hard palate (as `ch' in `chin' or `j' in `gin').