单词 | whimsicality |
释义 | whimsicalityn. The quality or state of being whimsical; whimsicalness; oddity, fantasticalness. Also with a and plural. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > inconstancy > [noun] > capriciousness giddinessa1290 lightnessc1384 gerishnessa1513 fantasticnessc1550 unstaidnessa1557 fantasticalness1583 triflingnessa1586 spleen1598 capriciousness1607 skittishness1607 humorousness1611 wavinga1628 volageness1633 arbitrariness1643 garishness1649 legerity1652 mercury1653 volatility1655 caprich1656 humoursomeness1662 hoity-toity1668 jollity1670 unaccountableness1676 freak1678 whimsya1680 featheriness1689 toysomeness1697 caprice1711 whimsicalness1715 flirtation1718 whima1721 flightiness1747 whimsicality1761 giggishness1781 fancifulness1818 hoity-toityness1820 whifflery1835 crotchetiness1837 quirkiness1870 faddishness1884 faddism1885 vagarity1886 erraticism1889 whimsiness1909 the world > relative properties > order > disorder > irregularity > unconformity > abnormality > [noun] > oddness oddness1611 queerity1711 particularity1712 whimsicalness1715 oddity1739 queerness1748 whimsicality1761 singularity1768 quizzity1788 eccentricity1794 quizziness1798 queerishness1803 fantasticness1825 rumness1840 weirdness1869 quirkiness1870 rumminess1872 whimsiness1909 1761 L. Sterne Life Tristram Shandy III. xxxiii. 153 The whimsicality of my father's brain was far from having the whole honour of this. 1801 M. Edgeworth Belinda I. ii. 37 Lady Delacour..laughed affectedly at her own whimsicalities. 1844 Hood (title) Whimsicalities, a periodical gathering. 1850 L. Hunt Autobiogr. (1860) vi. 117 Lewis was a comedian of the rarest order, for he combined whimsicality with elegance, and levity with heart. 1898 R. Hichens Londoners ii The expression of curious whimsicality that stole into her face. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1923; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1761 |
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