whimsical
1 of 1adjective/ˈwɪmzɪkəl/
Forms:more whimsical,most whimsical
1
driven by impulses and desires rather than logical necessity or reasoning
- His whimsical decision to take a spontaneous trip surprised everyone.
- The whimsical nature of her actions made her unpredictable.
- They embraced a whimsical, impulsive adventure without any plan.
- His whimsical thoughts led him to make sudden, unexpected choices.
- His whimsical decision to quit his job and travel the world was driven by a desire for freedom.
2
playful and unusual, often with a touch of humor or imagination
- The artist's paintings are known for their whimsical characters and vibrant colors.
- His whimsical fashion sense, with mismatched socks and brightly colored hats, always turned heads.
- His whimsical dance moves brought laughter and joy to the party, making him the center of attention.
- She had a whimsical way of speaking, often using rhymes and wordplay to express herself.
- The novel had a whimsical quality, with its eccentric characters and fantastical plot twists.