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Whimsical vs. Whimsy

Difference Between Whimsical and Whimsy

Whimsical

playfully quaint or fanciful, especially in an appealing and amusing way
a whimsical sense of humour
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Whimsy

playfully quaint or fanciful behaviour or humour
the film is an awkward blend of whimsy and moralizing
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Whimsical

acting or behaving in a capricious manner
the whimsical arbitrariness of autocracy
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Whimsy

a whim
a clean slate on which to enter information in the form that suits your whimsy
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Whimsical

Characterized by, arising from, or subject to whimsy
a whimsical decision.
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Whimsy

An unusual, unexpected, or fanciful idea; a whim.
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Whimsical

Playful or fanciful, especially in a humorous way
"The episodic book is memorable for its ... whimsical animal dialogue" (Peter D. Sieruta).
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Whimsy

Quaint, fanciful, or playful humor
stories full of whimsy.
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Whimsical

Given to whimsy.
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Whimsy

A quaint and fanciful idea; a whim; playfully odd behaviour.
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Whimsical

Full of, or characterized by, whims; actuated by a whim; having peculiar notions; queer; strange; freakish.
My neighbors call me whimsical.
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Whimsy

An impulsive, illogical or capricious character.
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Whimsical

Odd or fantastic in appearance; quaintly devised; fantastic.
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Whimsy

(mining) A whim capstan or vertical drum.
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Whimsical

determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason;
a capricious refusal
authoritarian rulers are frequently capricious
the victim of whimsical persecutions
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Whimsy

A jigsaw puzzle piece that has been cut into a recognizable shape, as if on a whim; often the shape is representative of the theme of the image used for the puzzle.
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Whimsy

(transitive) To fill with whimsies or whims; to make fantastic; to craze.
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Whimsy

A whimsey.
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Whimsy

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
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Whimsy

the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment;
I despair at the flightiness and whimsicality of my memory
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