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Pronunciation: [wˈɪmzɪz] (IPA)

Whimsies can be defined as unusual or fanciful thoughts or actions, and there are many different ways to describe this kind of behavior. Some synonyms for whimsies include caprices, fancies, whims, notions, impulses, vagaries, and flights of fancy. Each of these words carries a slightly different connotation, but all refer to a certain playfulness or unpredictability. Whether you're talking about someone's quirky sense of humor, their penchant for odd hobbies, or their penchant for making impulsive decisions, there is sure to be a whimsical word that captures their unique personality. So go ahead and embrace your own whimsies - after all, life is too short to take everything too seriously!
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Whimsies

Letters of a most friendly and cousinly nature had been exchanged with the family of the bridegroom who did not hesitate to express very frankly their surprise and delight in that young man's unlooked for good sense in choosing the bride he had, and in preparing to lay aside his artistic Whimsies in favor of a solid and thriving business.
"Jane Lends A Hand"
Shirley Watkins
For one thing Patty had fewer Whimsies than the rest of her sisters and, likely enough, would accept her lot as a matter of course.
"Hetty Wesley"
Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
He was as full of Whimsies this evening as spoilt children generally are.
"Lover or Friend"
Rosa Nouchette Carey

Famous quotes with Whimsies

  • Whilst the misguided Follower climbs with Pain, Mountains of Whimsies, heapt in his own Brain, Stumbling from Thought to Thought, falls headlong down Into Doubt’s boundless Sea, where like to drown, Books bear him up a-while, and make him try To swim with Bladders of Philosophy.
    John Wilmot

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