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How to pronounce “whimsy”
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Pronunciation guide for whimsy
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of whimsy with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Broadway's Charlie And The Chocolate Factory
But he wrote this whimsy.
- Definition summary
- A quaint and fanciful idea; a whim; playfully odd behaviour.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce whimsy
Broadway's Charlie And The Chocolate Factory
But he wrote this whimsy.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “whimsy”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- A quaint and fanciful idea; a whim; playfully odd behaviour.
- An impulsive, illogical or capricious character.
- (mining, countable) A whim (capstan or vertical drum).
- (countable) A jigsaw puzzle piece that has been cut into a recognizable shape, as if on a whim; often the shape is representative of the theme of the image used for the puzzle.
- (glassblowing, countable) The support that protects a finished piece as it is detached from a punty.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To fill with whimsies or whims; to make fantastic; to craze.
- [Adjective]
- Synonym of whimsical.
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