whimsical
adjective | /whimsical/
playfully quaint or fanciful, especially in an appealing or amusing way
whimsical
adjective | /whimsical/
Advanced WordsEASYplayfully quaint or fanciful, especially in an appealing or amusing way
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"The cafe's whimsical decor delighted the visitors."
"Her whimsical stories charmed children and adults alike."
Mnemonic Trick
WHIMSICAL → WHIM + SICAL: whimsy + musical — playful, fanciful, unpredictable.
Etymology
From whimsy + -ical; related to whim (caprice).
Used for fanciful, playful, or capricious qualities.
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