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whimsical

UK/'hwimzikl/US
GREC2

Definitions

adj.

Playfully odd, fanciful, or unpredictable; full of whims.

异想天开的,古怪有趣的,反复无常的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
whimsyroot
+
icalrelating to, having the nature of
=whimsical

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The whimsical design of the garden featured unusual statues and winding paths.

  • 2.

    Her whimsical sense of humor often makes her friends laugh unexpectedly.

  • 3.

    The children loved the whimsical characters in the storybook illustrations.

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