12 Dec 2012

Word of the week: Whimsical

This week's word is

whimsical

an adjective which means determined by chance, impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason (when applied to people) and unusual or not serious in a way that is amusing or annoying (when referring to things).  



Examples: 
It's hard to make plans with such a whimsical friend. 
His songs are supposed to be whimsical but they are rather laboured. 

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