All whimsicality synonyms

noun whimsicality

• oddness — differing in nature from what is ordinary, usual, or expected: an odd choice.
• outlandishness — The quality of being outlandish.
• queerness — strange or odd from a conventional viewpoint; unusually different; singular: a queer notion of justice.
• singularity — the state, fact, or quality of being singular.
• strangeness — the quality or condition of being strange.
• unconventionality — disregard for convention; the state or quality of being inconsistent with customs, rules, etc.; originality.
• idiocrasy — idiosyncrasy.
• humor — hacker humour
• joke — something said or done to provoke laughter or cause amusement, as a witticism, a short and amusing anecdote, or a prankish act: He tells very funny jokes. She played a joke on him.
• satire — the use of irony, sarcasm, ridicule, or the like, in exposing, denouncing, or deriding vice, folly, etc.
• aphorism — An aphorism is a short witty sentence which expresses a general truth or comment.
• badinage — Badinage is humorous or light-hearted conversation that often involves teasing someone.
• banter — Banter is teasing or joking talk that is amusing and friendly.
• burlesque — A burlesque is a performance or a piece of writing that makes fun of something by copying it in an exaggerated way. You can also use burlesque to refer to a situation in real life that is like this.
• drollery — something whimsically amusing or funny.
• facetiousness — (uncountable) The state of being facetious.
• gag — to introduce usually comic interpolations into (a script, an actor's part, or the like) (usually followed by up).
• jocularity — the state or quality of being jocular.
• lark — a merry, carefree adventure; frolic; escapade.
• pleasantry — good-humored teasing; banter.
• prank — a trick of an amusing, playful, or sometimes malicious nature.
• pun — the humorous use of a word or phrase so as to emphasize or suggest its different meanings or applications, or the use of words that are alike or nearly alike in sound but different in meaning; a play on words.
• quip — a clever or witty remark or comment.
• raillery — good-humored ridicule; banter.
• repartee — a quick, witty reply.
• sally — a sortie of troops from a besieged place upon an enemy.
• trick — a crafty or underhanded device, maneuver, stratagem, or the like, intended to deceive or cheat; artifice; ruse; wile.
• wisecrack — a smart or facetious remark.
• wittiness — possessing wit in speech or writing; amusingly clever in perception and expression: a witty writer.
• wordplay — clever or subtle repartee; verbal wit.
• bon mot — A bon mot is a clever, witty remark.
• practical joke — a playful trick, often involving some physical agent or means, in which the victim is placed in an embarrassing or disadvantageous position.
• buffoonery — Buffoonery is foolish behaviour that makes you laugh.
• foolishness — resulting from or showing a lack of sense; ill-considered; unwise: a foolish action, a foolish speech.
• waggery — the action, spirit, or language of a wag; roguish or droll humor: the waggery of Shakespeare's clowns.
• eccentricity — an oddity or peculiarity, as of conduct: an interesting man, known for his eccentricities.
• fancifulness — The quality of being fanciful.
• quirkiness — having or full of quirks.
• imaginative — characterized by or bearing evidence of imagination: an imaginative tale.
• originality — the quality or state of being original.
• creativity — creative ability; artistic or intellectual inventiveness
• impulsiveness — actuated or swayed by emotional or involuntary impulses: an impulsive child.
• playfulness — full of play or fun; sportive; frolicsome.
• humorousness — (uncountable) The state or quality of being humorous.
• whimsy — capricious humor or disposition; extravagant, fanciful, or excessively playful expression: a play with lots of whimsy.
• wit — the keen perception and cleverly apt expression of those connections between ideas that awaken amusement and pleasure. Synonyms: drollery, facetiousness, waggishness, repartee.
• quaintness — (obsolete) Cunning; craftiness.
• unpredictability — not predictable; not to be foreseen or foretold: an unpredictable occurrence.
• flightiness — The quality of being flighty.
• randomness — proceeding, made, or occurring without definite aim, reason, or pattern: the random selection of numbers.