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whimsical

adjective
WIM-zi-kuhl/ˈwɪmzɪkəl/

1 meaning of whimsical

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  1. 1
    adjective
    Full of playful, unusual ideas, or done in a fun and slightly strange way.

    The children's book has whimsical drawings of cats riding bicycles.

    My aunt is a whimsical person who paints her front door a new color every spring.

    Similarplayful, quirky, amusing, unconventional, peculiar

    Oppositeserious, sober, conventional

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Origin

It comes from the word whimsy plus the ending -ical.