whimsy

noun
/ˈwɪmzi/

Meaning

playful or fanciful behavior or humor

Example Sentences

Her stories were full of whimsy and imagination.

Synonyms

fancy, caprice, playfulness, imagination, eccentricity

Antonyms

seriousness, practicality, realism

Collocations

touch of whimsy, sense of whimsy, element of whimsy, whimsy in art

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