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whimsicality

[ hwim-zi-kal-i-tee, wim- ]

noun

plural whimsicalities
  1. Also ɳ󾱳s··Ա. whimsical quality or character.
  2. a whimsical notion, speech, or act.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of whimsicality1

First recorded in 1750–60; whimsical + -ity
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Lloyd, who described “Jerome” as abstract and layered, said he hoped audiences would see the seriousness and whimsicality.

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Mixing the ironic whimsicality of “Curb Your Enthusiasm” with the premise and structure of “The Monkees,” “Conchords” was twice as delightful when it landed for being so unexpected and unpredictable.

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Kéré’s projects are not only utilitarian; they can also have a whimsicality and a serenity.

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It’s the difference between a real bookstore and one that smells like potpourri, and between wit and whimsicality.

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The flip side of the whimsicality, of skipping along, is wanting to slow down at times, to deepen our feelings about the characters.

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