WHIMSEY - Definition & Meaning for Kids
Meaning 1
Part of speech: Noun
the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment
Example: I despair at the flightiness and whimsicality of my memory
Meaning 2
Part of speech: Noun
an odd or fanciful or capricious idea
Example: 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