Whim Definition & Meaning
whim
- noun
- a sudden desire; "he bought it on an impulse"
- an odd or fanciful or capricious idea; "the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories"; "he had a whimsy about flying to the moon"; "whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it"
"Whim" in song lyrics
See how whim is used in real songs:
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"?As a case of whim?"
Jigmastas f/ Sadat X — Don't Get it Twisted -
"She just left on a whim"
Lyrics Born — Shake It Off (Bad Dreams, Pt. 2) -
"I might get some Henn' and I'll strike on a whim"
Pumpkinhead f/ The Plague — Monkey Shine
Words that rhyme with whim
Usage tips for "whim"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "whim" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for whim to find words that pair well.
Use "whim" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does whim mean?
- a sudden desire; "he bought it on an impulse" an odd or fanciful or capricious idea; "the theatrical notion of disguise is associated with disaster in his stories"; "he had a whimsy about flying to the moon"; "whimsy can be humorous to someone with time to enjoy it"
- What part of speech is whim?
- Whim is a noun.
- How many definitions does whim have?
- Whim has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).