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whim⋅sy
[hwim-zee, wim-] 
zi
–noun, plural -sies.
| 1. | capricious humor or disposition; extravagant, fanciful, or excessively playful expression: a play with lots of whimsy. |
| 2. | an odd or fanciful notion. |
| 3. | anything odd or fanciful; a product of playful or capricious fancy: a whimsy from an otherwise thoughtful writer. |
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| whim·sy also whim·sey (hwĭm'zē, wĭm'-) n. pl. whim·sies also whim·seys
[Probably from whim-wham, fanciful object.] |
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Whimsy
Whim"sy\, n. A whimsey.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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