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Definitions for whimsicality
whim·si·cal·i·ty

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. flightiness, arbitrariness, whimsicality, whimsy, whimsey, capriciousnessnoun

    the trait of acting unpredictably and more from whim or caprice than from reason or judgment

    "I despair at the flightiness and whimsicality of my memory"

  2. impishness, mischievousness, puckishness, whimsicalitynoun

    the trait of behaving like an imp

Wiktionary

  1. whimsicalitynoun

    the state of being whimsical.

  2. whimsicalitynoun

    something whimsical; a caprice.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Whimsicalitynoun

    the quality or state of being whimsical; whimsicalness

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of whimsicality in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of whimsicality in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of whimsicality in a Sentence

  1. Joseph Brodsky:

    The surest defense against Evil is extreme individualism, originality of thinking, whimsicality, even -- if you will -- eccentricity. That is, something that can't be feigned, faked, imitated; something even a seasoned imposter couldn't be happy with.

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