Whimsical – Unusual in a playful way
(Pronounced wim-zuh-kuhl)
To remember the definition of the word whimsical, use the following mnemonic:
On a whim, she rode her tricycle (whimsical) to work. It was unusual in a playful way.
Examples of whimsical in a sentence
When we went into the candy store, we felt as though we were in a whimsical world made of chocolate.
The dress has a fun and whimsical quality that makes it perfect for all kinds of parties.
The painting of the dogs and cats playing together is one of the artists most whimsical pieces.