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Whimsical
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Full of, or characterized by, whims; actuated by a whim; having peculiar notions; queer; strange; freakish. "A whimsical insult." Macaulay. My neighbors call me whimsical. Addison.
2. Odd or fantastic in appearance; quaintly devised; fantastic. "A whimsical chair." Evelyn.
Synonyms: Quaint; capricious; fanciful; fantastic.