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Abandon vs Whimsy - What's the difference?

abandon | whimsy | Related terms |

Abandon is a related term of whimsy.


In lang=en terms the difference between abandon and whimsy

is that abandon is to surrender to the insurer the insured item, so as to claim a total loss while whimsy is to fill with whimsies or whims; to make fantastic; to craze.

As verbs the difference between abandon and whimsy

is that abandon is (obsolete) to subdue; to take control of while whimsy is to fill with whimsies or whims; to make fantastic; to craze.

As nouns the difference between abandon and whimsy

is that abandon is a yielding to natural impulses or inhibitions; freedom from artificial constraint, with loss of appreciation of consequences
while whimsy is a quaint and fanciful idea a whim playfully odd behaviour.

As an adverb abandon

is (obsolete|not comparable) freely; entirely.

Wantonness vs Whimsy - What's the difference?

wantonness | whimsy | Related terms |

Wantonness is a related term of whimsy.


As nouns the difference between wantonness and whimsy

is that wantonness is (uncountable) the state or characteristic of being wanton; recklessness, especially as represented in lascivious or other excessive behavior while whimsy is a quaint and fanciful idea a whim playfully odd behaviour.

As a verb whimsy is

to fill with whimsies or whims; to make fantastic; to craze.

Whimsy - What does it mean?

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Play vs Whimsy - What's the difference?

play | whimsy | Related terms |

Play is a related term of whimsy.


As verbs the difference between play and whimsy

is that play is (lb) to act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment while whimsy is to fill with whimsies or whims; to make fantastic; to craze.

As nouns the difference between play and whimsy

is that play is activity for amusement only, especially among the young while whimsy is a quaint and fanciful idea a whim playfully odd behaviour.

Wikidiffcom vs Whimsy - What's the difference?

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As a noun whimsy is

a quaint and fanciful idea a whim playfully odd behaviour.

As a verb whimsy is

to fill with whimsies or whims; to make fantastic; to craze.

Whimsy vs Whimsycal - What's the difference?

whimsy | whimsycal |

Whimsy vs Fun - What's the difference?

whimsy | fun | Related terms |

Whimsy is a related term of fun.


As verbs the difference between whimsy and fun

is that whimsy is to fill with whimsies or whims; to make fantastic; to craze while fun is give.

As a noun whimsy

is a quaint and fanciful idea a whim playfully odd behaviour.

As a preposition fun is

for, on behalf of.

Triviality vs Whimsy - What's the difference?

triviality | whimsy | Related terms |

Triviality is a related term of whimsy.


As nouns the difference between triviality and whimsy

is that triviality is the quality of being trivial or unimportant while whimsy is a quaint and fanciful idea a whim playfully odd behaviour.

As a verb whimsy is

to fill with whimsies or whims; to make fantastic; to craze.

Imagination vs Whimsy - What's the difference?

imagination | whimsy | Related terms |

Imagination is a related term of whimsy.


As nouns the difference between imagination and whimsy

is that imagination is imagination (image-making power of the mind) while whimsy is a quaint and fanciful idea a whim playfully odd behaviour.

As a verb whimsy is

to fill with whimsies or whims; to make fantastic; to craze.

Fickleness vs Whimsy - What's the difference?

fickleness | whimsy | Related terms |

Fickleness is a related term of whimsy.


As nouns the difference between fickleness and whimsy

is that fickleness is the quality of being fickle while whimsy is a quaint and fanciful idea a whim playfully odd behaviour.

As a verb whimsy is

to fill with whimsies or whims; to make fantastic; to craze.

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