Whimsical
/ˈwɪmzɪkəl/ adj
adj ·Common ·High school level
Definitions
Adjective
- 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 determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason wordnet
Example
More examples"People that have experienced so-called 'lucid dreams' often describe them as being 'more real than reality'. They also describe reality after waking up from a 'lucid dream' to be like a 'whimsical dream'."
Etymology
From whimsy + -ical.