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Engelsk navneord: whimsy

1. whimsy (om erkendelse) an odd or fanciful or capricious idea


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningThe 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.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)notion, whim, whimsey


Mindre specifikke termeridea, thought

2. whimsy (om egenskab) the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment


Eksempler med tilsvarende betydningI despair at the flightiness and whimsicality of my memory.


Termer med samme betydning (synonymer)arbitrariness, capriciousness, flightiness, whimsey, whimsicality


Mindre specifikke termerirresponsibility, irresponsibleness









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