whim

Noun

  • (n.) caprice, impulse, whim (a sudden desire) "he bought it on an impulse"
  • (n.) notion, whim, whimsy, whimsey (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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