whimsy 音标拼音: [w'ɪmsi] [hw'ɪmsi]
n . 怪念头,心情浮动,反复无常
怪念头,心情浮动,反复无常
whimsy n 1 :
an odd or fanciful or capricious idea ; "
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 "
[
synonym : {
notion }, {
whim }, {
whimsy }, {
whimsey }]
2 :
the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment ; "
I despair at the flightiness and whimsicality of my memory " [
synonym :
{
flightiness }, {
arbitrariness }, {
whimsicality }, {
whimsy },
{
whimsey }, {
capriciousness }]
Whimsey \
Whim "
sey \,
Whimsy \
Whimsy \,
n .;
pl . {
Whimseys }
or {
Whimsies }. [
See {
Whim }.]
[
1913 Webster ]
1 .
A whim ;
a freak ;
a capricious notion ,
a fanciful or odd conceit . "
The whimsies of poets and painters ." --
Ray .
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Men '
s folly ,
whimsies ,
and inconstancy . --
Swift .
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Mistaking the whimseys of a feverish brain for the calm revelation of truth . --
Bancroft .
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1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Mining )
A whim .
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1913 Webster ]
Whimsy \
Whim "
sy \,
n .
A whimsey .
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1913 Webster ]
96 Moby Thesaurus words for "
whimsy ":
aberration ,
abnormality ,
anomaly ,
apparition ,
boutade ,
brainchild ,
brainstorm ,
bubble ,
capriccio ,
caprice ,
chimera ,
conceit ,
crackpotism ,
crank ,
crankiness ,
crankism ,
craze ,
crazy idea ,
crotchet ,
crotchetiness ,
delirium ,
deviancy ,
deviation ,
differentness ,
disposition ,
divergence ,
dottiness ,
dream ,
eccentricity ,
eidolon ,
erraticism ,
erraticness ,
fad ,
fancy ,
fantasque ,
fantastic notion ,
fantasy ,
fiction ,
figment ,
flimflam ,
fool notion ,
freak ,
freakiness ,
freakish inspiration ,
freakishness ,
hallucination ,
harebrained idea ,
humor ,
idea ,
idiocrasy ,
idiosyncrasy ,
idle fancy ,
illusion ,
imagery ,
imagination ,
imagining ,
inclination ,
insubstantial image ,
invention ,
irregularity ,
kink ,
maggot ,
make -
believe ,
mannerism ,
megrim ,
myth ,
nonconformity ,
notion ,
oddity ,
passing fancy ,
peculiarity ,
phantasm ,
phantom ,
queerness ,
quip ,
quirk ,
quirkiness ,
romance ,
sick fancy ,
singularity ,
strangeness ,
thick -
coming fancies ,
thought ,
toy ,
trick ,
trip ,
twist ,
unconventionality ,
unnaturalness ,
vagary ,
vapor ,
vision ,
whim ,
whim -
wham ,
whimsicality ,
wildest dreams
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WHIMSY Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of WHIMSY is whim, caprice How to use whimsy in a sentence
WHIMSY Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com Whimsy definition: capricious humor or disposition; extravagant, fanciful, or excessively playful expression See examples of WHIMSY used in a sentence
WHIMSY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary WHIMSY definition: 1 unusual, funny, and pleasant ideas or qualities: 2 something that is intended to be strange… Learn more
Whimsy - definition of whimsy by The Free Dictionary 1 An unusual, unexpected, or fanciful idea; a whim 2 Quaint, fanciful, or playful humor: stories full of whimsy
WHIMSY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Whimsy is behaviour which is unusual, playful, and unpredictable, rather than having any serious reason or purpose behind it Her designs reflected her own nervous eccentricity and love of whimsy Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
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whimsy - Wiktionary, the free dictionary whimsy (usually uncountable, plural whimsies) A quaint and fanciful idea; a whim; playfully odd behaviour quotations
Whimsy - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com Whimsy is irrational, but playful If you decorate your house with whimsy, you may have a wall decorated with butterflies and giant daisies with googly eyes, and a couch trimmed with peacock feathers and vinyl It's amusing and witty, and you’re a master of whimsy
Whimsy Definition Meaning | YourDictionary Whimsy definition: An unusual, unexpected, or fanciful idea; a whim
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