English to English

whim

(w/I/m )

a sudden desire(noun.feeling)

Synonym:
caprice, impulse

source: wordnet30
an odd or fanciful or capricious idea(noun.cognition)

Example:
He had a whimsy about flying to the moon.
Whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it.

Synonym:
notion, whimsey, whimsy

source: wordnet30
The European widgeon.(noun)

source: webster1913
A sudden turn or start of the mind; a temporary eccentricity; a freak; a fancy; a capricious notion; a humor; a caprice.(noun)

source: webster1913

To be subject to, or indulge in, whims; to be whimsical, giddy, or freakish.(verb)

source: webster1913

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