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whimsy

/'wɪmzi/

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noun
the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment
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Similar:

arbitrariness capriciousness flightiness whimsey whimsicality

type of:
irresponsibility irresponsibleness
noun
an odd or fanciful or capricious idea
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"he had a whimsy about flying to the moon" "whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it"

Similar:

notion whim whimsey

type of:
idea thought

Examples of whimsy

"he had a whimsy about flying to the moon"
"whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it"