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whimsicality

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








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Mixing the ironic whimsicality of “Curb Your Enthusiasm” with the premise and structure of “The Monkees,” “Conchords” was twice as delightful when it landed for being so unexpected and unpredictable.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2022

Wilson's delicate whimsicality, and the reflective disposition that unquestionably fuels her formidable talent, can occasionally let songs flatline longer than they should.

From The Guardian • Jul. 11, 2013

But Cho’s wry whimsicality, and compassion for her fallible characters, gives these familiar dilemmas a tender lilt.

From Seattle Times • May 22, 2013

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

All this whimsicality and pessimism would have been cheap enough, and little worth recording, had it stood alone.

From The Teacher Essays and Addresses on Education by Palmer, Alice Freeman




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