whimsical
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Shannon, 29, is a project planner and scheduler from Gloucestershire, who was taught to bake by her beloved nan and describes her style as whimsical, quirky and rustic.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
While Washburn does tour with a small band, whenever possible, he is by himself, off the grid, out surfing, camping or embarking on whimsical construction projects.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
Even the children’s rooms have been given an artistic, yet whimsical, feel.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
“Its whimsical grandiosity practically invites us to use the passive voice, a kind of verbal genuflection.”
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Farmer’s whimsical tone didn’t mean that everything he said wasn’t completely serious.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
Vocabulary lists containing whimsical
Grade 10, List 5
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