Definition of Whimsical
Whimsical
whim·si·cal


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
quaint, playful, and fanciful, often involving unpredictability, usually in a way that is appealing or amusing;

e.g. He had a whimsical personality and an active imagination.

(adjective)
erratic or unpredictable in manner or behavior, relating to or characterized by caprice and whims;

e.g. Her whimsical habits got her into trouble because they made her seem like she wasn't serious.

(adjective)
not serious, odd or unusual in a playful/amusing way;

e.g. He had a whimsical philosophy with which he lived his life.





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