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All whim synonyms

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noun whim

  • impulse — the influence of a particular feeling, mental state, etc.: to act under a generous impulse; to strike out at someone from an angry impulse.
  • urge — to push or force along; impel with force or vigor: to urge the cause along.
  • notion — a general understanding; vague or imperfect conception or idea of something: a notion of how something should be done.
  • quirk — a peculiarity of action, behavior, or personality; mannerism: He is full of strange quirks.
  • caprice — A caprice is an unexpected action or decision which has no strong reason or purpose.
  • fancy — imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner.
  • inclination — a disposition or bent, especially of the mind or will; a liking or preference: Much against his inclination, he was forced to resign.
  • vagary — an unpredictable or erratic action, occurrence, course, or instance: the vagaries of weather; the vagaries of the economic scene.
  • conceit — Conceit is very great pride in your abilities or achievements that other people feel is too great.
  • craze — If there is a craze for something, it is very popular for a short time.
  • desire — A desire is a strong wish to do or have something.
  • disposition — the predominant or prevailing tendency of one's spirits; natural mental and emotional outlook or mood; characteristic attitude: a girl with a pleasant disposition.
  • dream — a succession of images, thoughts, or emotions passing through the mind during sleep.
  • fad — a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.
  • fantasy — imagination, especially when extravagant and unrestrained.
  • freak — a fleck or streak of color.
  • humor — hacker humour
  • sport — an athletic activity requiring skill or physical prowess and often of a competitive nature, as racing, baseball, tennis, golf, bowling, wrestling, boxing, hunting, fishing, etc.
  • thought — Informal. the act or a period of thinking: I want to sit down and give it a good think.
  • vision — the act or power of sensing with the eyes; sight.
  • whimsy — capricious humor or disposition; extravagant, fanciful, or excessively playful expression: a play with lots of whimsy.

verb whim

  • pamper — to treat or gratify with extreme or excessive indulgence, kindness, or care: to pamper a child; to pamper one's stomach.
  • humouring — humor.
  • humoring — a comic, absurd, or incongruous quality causing amusement: the humor of a situation.
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