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Whimsicality vs. Whimsy — What's the Difference?

Whimsicality vs. Whimsy — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Whimsicality and Whimsy

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Whimsicality

The quality or state of being whimsical.

Whimsy

Playfully quaint or fanciful behaviour or humour
The film is an awkward blend of whimsy and moralizing

Whimsicality

A whimsical idea or its expression; a caprice.

Whimsy

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

Whimsicality

(uncountable) the state of being whimsical.
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Whimsy

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

Whimsicality

(countable) something whimsical; a caprice.

Whimsy

Quaint, fanciful, or playful humor
Stories full of whimsy.

Whimsicality

The quality or state of being whimsical; whimsicalness.

Whimsy

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

Whimsicality

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

Whimsy

An impulsive, illogical or capricious character.

Whimsicality

The trait of behaving like an imp

Whimsy

(mining) A whim capstan or vertical drum.

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.

Whimsy

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

Whimsy

A whimsey.

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

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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