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whimsical

adjective/ˈwɪm.zɪ.kəl/

playfully quaint or fanciful

Synonyms

• fanciful
• quirky

Antonyms

• serious
• practical

whimsical in a sentence

Where it comes from

From whim + -ical

Memory hook

WHIMSICAL follows every WHIM.

Read it in context

• The Meadow Notebook Nature

Practice whimsical in the app

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