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whim
[ wim, hwim ]
noun
- an odd or capricious notion or desire; a sudden or freakish fancy:
a sudden whim to take a midnight walk.
Synonyms: , ,
- capricious humor:
to be swayed by whim.
whim
/ ·Éɪ³¾ /
noun
- a sudden, passing, and often fanciful idea; impulsive or irrational thought
- a horse-drawn winch formerly used in mining to lift ore or water
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of whim1
Example Sentences
Resistance to their whims, even in speech, gets critics carted off to the Colonies to be worked to death if they didn’t immediately catch a bullet.
While home with her mum Susan and dad Stephen, she decided "on a little bit of a whim" to walk a marathon around Fairhaven Lake to raise funds for the clinical research team at King's.
But Trump almost never thinks in larger strategic terms, or at least not about anything beyond his own whims and desires.
In other words, he's going to treat the world as if it's the Republican Party, under his thumb and answering to his whim.
Sandberg becomes more the epitome of someone with the proverbial whim of iron.
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