Whimsical words

Step right up, word wanderers and lexicon explorers! Welcome to the whimsical wonderland of rare words, where the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary,

Whimsical and the related nouns whim and whimsy all ultimately derive from whim-wham, a noun from the early 16th century that originally referred to an ornamental object or trinket. Later whim-wham,

Elysian ~ (adj.) ~ beautiful or creative; divinely inspired; peaceful and perfect

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The meaning of WHIMSICAL is resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice; especially : lightly fanciful. How to use whimsical in a sentence. Trace Whimsical Back to the 16th Century

Nefelibata (pronounced ne-fe-LE-ba-ta) is a charming Portuguese word – from ‘nephele’ (cloud) and batha (a place where you can walk) – used to describe those of us who are rather unique…