whimsicality

• Существительное, обозначающее качество или черту действовать непредсказуемо, часто под влиянием прихоти или каприза, а не разума, или вести себя игриво, озорно.

A noun referring to the quality or trait of acting unpredictably, often driven by whim or caprice rather than reason, or behaving in a playful, impish manner.

uncountable

1. Unpredictable behaviorC1formal

   The quality of acting on sudden, impulsive decisions rather than logical thought.

   Капризность

   • Her whimsicality made her a fascinating but unreliable friend.
   • The artist's whimsicality was reflected in his ever-changing style.
   • His whimsicality often led to unexpected adventures.

   Synonymscapriciousnessficklenessflightinessimpulsivenessinconstancyunpredictabilityvolatility

   Antonymsconsistencydependabilitypredictabilitysteadiness

2. Playful or mischievous natureC1formal

   A tendency to behave in a playful, mischievous, or impish manner.

   Игривость

   • The child's whimsicality was endearing to everyone.
   • Her whimsicality added a lighthearted touch to the serious meeting.
   • The novel's charm lies in its whimsicality and humor.

   Synonymsfriskinessimpishnessmischievousnessplayfulnesspuckishnessroguishnesssportivenesswaggishnesswhimsy

   Antonymsgravityseriousnesssobrietysolemnity