How to use "whimsical" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "whimsical" in popular movie and book plots

  • They begin to ponder the nature of their relationship while stumbling into further misadventures and whimsical misunderstandings.  - Cathy's Valentine
  • While his brothers fight for the throne, the whimsical half-spirit prince spent his days seeking the mysteries of the gem.  - Tribes and Empires: Storm of Prophecy
  • René hates Claudio you want to destroy your entire family including whimsical Mónica, the youngest of the de la Mora.  - Destino (1990 telenovela)
  • In a whimsical turn of events, Harry Osbourne (Wallace Shawn), claiming to be a consultant from corporate headquarters, encourages Nicky to dress up and begin working as Cartwright’s store Santa Claus.  - Christmas at Cartwright's
  • Incorrigible optimist, Sybille will realize too late that her whimsical and totally crazy producers are going to drag her in their madness.  - Arrête ton cinéma
  • Mary and Steve become friends and make a marriage of convenience based on a shared sense of whimsical humor as well as their mutual losses.  - Consolation Marriage
  • Infidelity causes family break Augusto, Augusto and Soledad are no longer spoken, and Dina, a whimsical young girl blindly idolizes his father and despises the efforts of his mother to try to keep her family together.  - Pobre señorita Limantour
  • María Alejandra Monteverde is a young woman who has everything and very whimsical while Maria Fe Flores Donayre is a humble young woman.  - Avenida Perú
  • The episode begins with a whimsical storybook opening, followed by the opening number.  - Psych: The Musical
  • Now Alice is determined to find Cyrus while evading the plots of Jafar and the Red Queen, all while dealing with the whimsical dangers of Wonderland, including the infamous Jabberwocky and in a crazy and dangerous way finds her true love.  - Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
  • Tropical Paradise is a telenovela that shows the battle between good and evil, with a whimsical glamour and a right dose of humor to win over your audience.  - Paraíso Tropical
  • The aesthetic of the film changes from colorful and whimsical to monochromatic and tragic as the film progresses.  - Mood Indigo (film)
  • Wonka, a famous, eccentric, mercurial, whimsical and occasionally sinister candy wizard, welcomes us into his world ("Pure Imagination").  - Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka (play)
  • Kiki challenges him into a duel for control of the Sentosa Musical Fountain, resulting in a semi-chaotic fountain sequence playing, with whimsical Circus-like music and ending with several powerful bursts of water at the audience.  - Magical Sentosa
  • Maryoku Yummy is set in a whimsical world known as Nozomu.  - Maryoku Yummy
  • A whimsical picture of life in rural America in the 1940s, Clare Day is sent to visit her mother's brother Joe in "Baysville", Iowa when she starts going out with a modernistic artist of whom her father disproves.  - Uncle Joe
  • The "foreigners" speak broken English and their own whimsical made-up "language" (especially Bets).  - The Mystery of the Vanished Prince
  • She discovers that the husband is a rough and domineering man, but full of weaknesses, as his wife, not at all calls and weakened by that behavior, behaves in a whimsical tone with very demanding.  - The Conjugal Bed (1963 film)
  • He brings up stories from his past and imagines the events of whimsical scenarios.  - Too Loud a Solitude
  • However Shimmer is unable to free Monkey, who suggests that he bring her a flower so that he can attempt to summon the Lord of the Flowers, a very ancient and powerful, yet whimsical being, one of the Five Masters, and the only person he can contact from his cell.  - Dragon Steel
  • She reciprocates, and Antonio uses her whimsical desire to have their first tryst in Granada as an excuse to flee Madrid right after he shoots a police officer.  - Días contados (film)
  • The next week, the children meet Holger in the storeroom and tell stories about whimsical dreams they have had.  - The Crown Snatchers
  • Uncle Matthew makes the whimsical decision to name Kitty as his heiress, but only if she marries one of his extensive collection of great-nephews, the offspring of his assorted and much-loathed sisters' children.  - Cotillion (novel)
  • Inspired by Lewis Carroll’s whimsical masterpiece, ranging from the impossible to the mad to the curiouser.  - Eve Dallas
  • Among the rebels is the Prince's remarkably handsome and dashing nephew, Tancredi, with whose romantic politics the Prince shares some whimsical sympathy (and a good deal of material support—Tancredi is a notorious spendthrift).  - The Leopard (1963 film)
  • The tone of the novel was also changed somewhat; instead of Christie's trademark suspense and underlying darkness, the film relied heavily on light, even whimsical comedy of manners.  - Murder, She Said
  • As Danny explores the town, Glenda's friends wonder about their past relationship, but they are quickly won over by Danny's whimsical ways.  - Danny Deckchair
  • Polly serves as the narrator for the film, and there are frequent sequences portraying her whimsical fantasies.  - I've Heard the Mermaids Singing
  • However, after consuming water from an opium pipe given to him by a whimsical old man, Dragon becomes energized and defeats Kam.  - The Young Master
  • Each family has been assigned one of the first twenty letters of the alphabet, and lives in its own whimsical and elaborate house that also serves as a restaurant.  - The Twenty-One Balloons
  • This game was characterized by far more whimsical humor than its predecessor.  - The Legend of Kyrandia
  • Moebius has explained that the story was improvised in a deliberately whimsical or capricious manner.  - Airtight Garage
  • He delights Anne with his imagination and whimsical ways, which are reminiscent of Anne's in her childhood.  - Anne of Avonlea
  • The story focuses on a man named Everett Marm who, disguised as the anarchical Harlequin, engages in whimsical rebellion against the Ticktockman.  - "Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman
  • Following Cassius Ceramix' challenge, Asterix and Vitalstatistix attempt to restore Getafix’s mind by experimenting in potions; but this produces only a whimsical sub-plot, in which the Roman soldier 'Informofpurpus', captured by Obelix as a test subject, is temporarily rendered weightless.  - Asterix and the Big Fight
  • Plainly, robots must be programmed to differentiate between responsible authorities and those giving random, whimsical orders.  - . . . That Thou Art Mindful of Him
  • Her childhood friend (Jordan Chan) trains her to perfect this whimsical idea.  - He's a Woman, She's a Man
  • In Astoria, Oregon, Stephanie Speck (who cares for animals and mistakes Number 5 for an extraterrestrial visitor) grants Number 5 access to books, television, and other stimuli, to satisfy his hunger for 'input'; whereupon Number 5 develops a whimsical and curious childlike personality.  - Short Circuit (1986 film)
  • Seymour wades into the ocean and, placing the girl on a rubber raft, proceeds to tell her the whimsical tale – "the very tragic life" – of the bananafish: in their gluttony, they gorge themselves on bananas, and swollen too large to escape their feeding holes, die.  - A Perfect Day for Bananafish
  • Usually said specials will present Dora with a bigger, more whimsical adventure than usual or with a magical task that must be fulfilled, or perhaps even offer a series of different adventures for Boots and Dora to travel through.  - Dora the Explorer
  • In another location, a scene paying homage to Shakespeare's Macbeth shows Hazel and the nephews concocting a magic potion, adding somewhat more whimsical ingredients than the Three Witches in Macbeth.  - Trick or Treat (1952 film)
  • Adventures of Wim, then, is an effort to create a new interpretation of the story of Wim, drawing on the many previous efforts, and so providing a multi-faceted and whimsical account of 'one of the greatest figures in the 20th and 21st Century'.  - Adventures of Wim

Example sentences for "whimsical" in interesting articles

  • Additionally, Wastson offered the whimsical instruction to just “cook” the tomatoes and potatoes, presumably for as long as I feel like.There’s a lot of butter involved in this recipe and rather too much liquid recommended: eight cups of stock for one-and-a-half of rice.  - I Let IBM’s Watson Tell Me What to Cook for a Week
  • Aside from burnout risk, the limitation (and strength) of this strategy is that at a start-up the clock is always ticking, cash is always running out, and you always have to be finding a way to make money out of whatever it is you’re doing.Work on your idea as a side project: This is the traditional way to try out a whimsical idea or scratch an itch, and Hacker News is filled with awesome things engineers have made on the side.  - Join the Engineering Leisure Class
  • Anywhere you stop it with an arbitrary finger, you will find a country, a region with Confederate principles -- the subjugation of one or more groups at the whimsical discretion of the ones in power.  - Apple Removes American Civil War Games from the App Store
  • For a faster-paced and somewhat less whimsical guide, take a look at A Beginner's Guide to Forth.  - Forth Warrior: A Programming Puzzle Game
  • When Blow told me, during a typically metaphysical conversation in a park near his Berkeley office, that his windfall was “absurd,” he didn’t mean it in the whimsical “Can you believe my luck?” sense; he meant it in the philosophical, Camus-puffing-a-cigarette sense of a deeply ridiculous cosmic joke.  - The Most Dangerous Gamer
  • When Blow told me, during a typically metaphysical conversation in a park near his Berkeley office, that his windfall was “absurd,” he didn’t mean it in the whimsical “Can you believe my luck?” sense; he meant it in the philosophical, Camus-puffing-a-cigarette sense of a deeply ridiculous cosmic joke.  - The Most Dangerous Gamer (Jonathan Blow)
  • Hardware Details I’m not so lucky that I get to design such a complex piece of hardware exclusively for a pursuit as whimsical as Burning Man.  - Sex, Circuits and Deep House
  • They’re all whimsical and unique in exactly the same way.  - Yesterday, I Went to the American Idol for Startups. It Made Me Want to Die.
  • Any interoperability with other EHRs has been made possible only on an ad hoc basis, at the whimsical discretion of EHR vendors and their customers.  - My Critique of HealthKit as Both iOS Dev and Registered Nurse
  • Users can drag groups of friends in and out of these circles. One of the nice things about the product is its whimsical nature — a puff of smoke and a -1 animation appears when you remove a friend, and when you remove a social circle, it rolls away off the screen.  - Google Reveals Its Stealth Social Project, Google+
  • With colorful animations, drag-and-drop magic and whimsical interface touches, Circles looks more like a classic Apple program than the typically bland Google app.  - Inside Google+: How The Search Giant Plans To Go Social

Meaning of "whimsical" in English

  • determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason
    Examples
    - authoritarian rulers are frequently capricious
    - the victim of whimsical persecutions

Meaning of "whimsical" in Hindi

  • तरंगी ( Tarangi, tarangee)
  • लहरी ( Lahari, laharee)
  • मनमौजी ( Manamauji, manamaujee, manamauzi)
  • बहमी ( Bahami, bahamee)
  • अद्भुत ( Adbhut)
  • झक्की ( Jhakki, jhakkee, zhakki)
  • मौजी ( Mauji, maujee, mauzi)

Synonyms of "whimsical"

  • impulsive
  • capricious

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