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whimsicality

[hwim-zi-kal-i-tee, wim-] / ˌʰwɪm zɪˈkæl ɪ ti, ˌwɪm- /








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Detailed embroideries, although masterfully crafted, occasionally strayed into whimsicality.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 22, 2024

And there is perhaps a little too much whimsicality in the score, which needlessly doubles down on the whimsy already on screen.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2015

Her gracious, willful whimsicality allows her to keep moving as if life were a lovely, lovely, dream even when all the evidence screams that the opposite is true.

From New York Times • Apr. 18, 2013

A certain whimsicality is more than offset by that striking image of the clouds as "hunchèd camels".

From The Guardian • Dec. 17, 2012

Ruggedness and tenderness, corruption and sweetness, whimsicality and decision, are magically mingled there in dignified depth, with the most refined feeling—the most ductile language of the brush that is known to me.

From The Standard Galleries - Holland by Singleton, Esther