Whim has 6 different meanings across 1 category:
Noun
Noun
1
a sudden desire
"he bought it on an impulse"
2
an odd or fanciful or capricious idea
"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"
3
A fanciful impulse, or whimsical idea.
4
A bird, the Eurasian wigeon.
5
Initialism of warm-hot intergalactic medium.
Verb
1
To be seized with a whim; to be capricious.
Example Sentences
"he bought it on an impulse"
noun
"the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories"
noun
"he had a whimsy about flying to the moon"
noun
"whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it"
noun
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