whimsical
adjectiveDivide whimsical into syllables:
whim · si · cal
How to pronounce whimsical:
Definition of whimsical:
- whimsical (adjective):
- lightly fanciful
- resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice
- determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason.
Synonyms for whimsical:
arbitraryromanticmoodyeccentriccapriciousimpulsivevolatileAntonyms for whimsical:
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