Definition of whimsical

"whimsical" in the adjective sense

1. capricious, impulsive, whimsical

determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason

"a capricious refusal"

"authoritarian rulers are frequently capricious"

"the victim of whimsical persecutions"

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Quotations for whimsical

A fellow who lives in a windmill has not a more whimsical dwelling than the heart of a man that is lodged in a woman. [ Congreve ]

Oddities and singularities of behavior may attend genius; when they do, they are its misfortunes and its blemishes. The man of true genius will be ashamed of them; at least he will never affect to distinguish himself by whimsical peculiarities. [ S. W. Temple ]

whimsical in Scrabble®

The word whimsical is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters whimsical:

WHIMSICAL
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

ischial

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word whimsical

WHIMSICAL
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In whimsical

WHIMSICAL
(198)
WHIMSICAL
(180)
WHIMSICAL
(132)
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(120)
ISCHIAL
(98 = 48 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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(66)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
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(64 = 14 + 50)
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(64 = 14 + 50)
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whimsical in Words With Friends™

The word whimsical is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 21

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters whimsical:

WHIMSICAL
(279)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

ischial

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word whimsical

WHIMSICAL
(279)
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(174)
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(138)
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(105)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In whimsical

WHIMSICAL
(279)
WHIMSICAL
(174)
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(138)
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(105)
ISCHIAL
(104 = 69 + 35)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
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(88)
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WHIMSICAL
(84)
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(63 = 28 + 35)
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CLAIMS
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(62)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(58)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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(48)
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Words within the letters of whimsical

2 letter words in whimsical (10 words)

6 letter words in whimsical (3 words)

7 letter words in whimsical (1 word)

9 letter words in whimsical (Anagrams) (2 words)

whimsical + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence whimsical

Words that start with whimsical (4 words)

Words with whimsical in them (1 word)

Words that end with whimsical (1 word)

Word Growth involving whimsical

Shorter words in whimsical

sic

hi him whim whims

Longer words containing whimsical

whimsicality

whimsically

whimsicalness