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whim
Overview of noun whim
The noun whim has 2 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) caprice, impulse, whim -- (a sudden desire; "he bought it on an impulse")
2. notion, whim, whimsy, whimsey -- (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")
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun whim
2 senses of whim
Sense 1
caprice, impulse, whim
=> desire
=> feeling
=> state
=> attribute
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Sense 2
notion, whim, whimsy, whimsey
=> idea, thought
=> content, cognitive content, mental object
=> cognition, knowledge, noesis
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun whim
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun whim
2 senses of whim
Sense 1
caprice, impulse, whim
=> desire
Sense 2
notion, whim, whimsy, whimsey
=> idea, thought
Antonyms of noun whim
Member Holonyms of noun whim
Substance Holonyms of noun whim
Part Holonyms of noun whim
Member Meronyms of noun whim
Substance Meronyms of noun whim
Part Meronyms of noun whim
Meronyms of noun whim
Holonyms of noun whim
Attributes of noun whim
Derived Forms of noun whim
Domain of noun whim
Domain Terms of noun whim
Familiarity of noun whim
whim used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun whim
2 senses of whim
Sense 1
caprice, impulse, whim
> desire
=> ambition, aspiration, dream
=> bloodlust
=> temptation
=> craving
=> wish, wishing, want
=> longing, yearning, hungriness
=> sexual desire, eros, concupiscence, physical attraction
=> urge, itch
=> caprice, impulse, whim
Sense 2
notion, whim, whimsy, whimsey
> idea, thought
=> inspiration
=> cogitation
=> concept, conception, construct
=> preoccupation
=> misconception
=> plan, program, programme
=> figment
=> generalization, generalisation, generality
=> suggestion
=> impression, feeling, belief, notion, opinion
=> reaction
=> theorem
=> notion, whim, whimsy, whimsey
=> meaning, substance
=> burden
=> theme, motif
=> ideal
=> idealization, idealisation
=> keynote
=> kink
Meronyms of noun whim
2 senses of whim
Holonyms of noun whim
Grep of noun whim
whim
whimper
whimsey
whimsicality
whimsy
Grep of verb whim
whimper
Grep of adj whim
whimsical
Grep of adv whim
whimsically
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