Definition of whim

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Whim (n.) A sudden turn or start of the mind; a temporary eccentricity; a freak; a fancy; a capricious notion; a humor; a caprice.

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Whim :: Whim (v. i.) To be subject to, or indulge in, whims; to be whimsical, giddy, or freakish..
Whim :: Whim (n.) A large capstan or vertical drum turned by horse power or steam power, for raising ore or water, etc., from mines, or for other purposes; -- called also whim gin, and whimsey..
Whimbrel :: Whimbrel (n.) Any one of several species of small curlews, especially the European species (Numenius phaeopus), called also Jack curlew, half curlew, stone curlew, and tang whaup. See Illustration in Appendix..
Freak :: Freak (n.) A sudden causeless change or turn of the mind; a whim of fancy; a capricious prank; a vagary or caprice.
Whimsey :: Whimsey (n.) Alt. of Whims.
Whimling :: Whimling (n.) One given to whims; hence, a weak, childish person; a child..
Whimsical :: Whimsical (a.) Odd or fantastic in appearance; quaintly devised; fantastic.
Whimperer :: Whimperer (n.) One who whimpers.
Humorist :: Humorist (n.) One who has some peculiarity or eccentricity of character, which he indulges in odd or whimsical ways..
Whaap :: Whaap (n.) The whimbrel; -- called also May whaup, little whaup, and tang whaup..
Maggot :: Maggot (n.) A whim; an odd fancy.
Whimsey :: Whimsey (v. t.) To fill with whimseys, or whims; to make fantastic; to craze..
Boutade :: Boutade (n.) An outbreak; a caprice; a whim.
Fad :: Fad (n.) A hobby ; freak; whim.
Notional :: Notional (a.) Given to foolish or visionary expectations; whimsical; fanciful; as, a notional man..
Quaint :: Quaint (a.) Curious and fanciful; affected; odd; whimsical; antique; archaic; singular; unusual; as, quaint architecture; a quaint expression..
Bluegown :: Bluegown (n.) One of a class of paupers or pensioners, or licensed beggars, in Scotland, to whim annually on the king's birthday were distributed certain alms, including a blue gown; a beadsman..
Crack-brained :: Crack-brained (a.) Having an impaired intellect; whimsical; crazy.
Whimmy :: Whimmy (a.) Full of whims; whimsical.
Whimsically :: Whimsically (adv.) In a whimsical manner; freakishly.
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