whimsicalnessn.
/ˈwɪmzᵻklnəs/, U.S. /ˈ(h)wɪmzᵻkəlnəs/ The quality of being whimsical; whimsicality.
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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
1715 tr. Thomas à Kempis Christian's Exercise iv. xiv. 250 Lest Meditation should decline..into Melancholy and Whimsicalness.
1747 B. Hoadly Suspicious Husband v. ii I cannot sufficiently admire at the Whimsicalness of my good Fortune, in being so instrumental to this general Happiness.
1865 A. D. Whitney Gayworthys xxxii ‘Did you think I would?’ cried Joanna, lifting up her head suddenly, with something of the old spirit of whimsicalness.
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