notion#1 (n)
whim (n)
whimsy (n)
whimsey (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 09
def an odd or fanciful or capricious idea
examples the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories
he had a whimsy about flying to the moon
whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it
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Hypernym idea, thought
Derivationally related form whimsy → whimsical
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Derivationally related form whimsical → whimsy
Hyponym idea, thought

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