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Whimsical

//ˈwɪmzɪkəl// adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Given to whimsy.

    "Even the putatively innocuous whimsical shapes and designs of cakes and pastry, notably in Central Europe, retain to this day the phallic concept[.]"

Adjective
  1. 1
    determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason wordnet

Etymology

From whimsy + -ical.

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