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Definitions for Whim

[1] an odd or capricious notion or desire; a sudden or freakish fancy: a sudden whim to take a midnight walk.
[2] capricious humor: to be swayed by whim.
[3] a sudden, passing, and often fanciful idea; impulsive or irrational thought
[4] a horse-drawn winch formerly used in mining to lift ore or water

Words related to Whim

impulse, vagary, inclination, desire, urge, humor, disposition, quirk, conceit, fad, whimsy, fancy, caprice, fantasy, thought, craze, freak, sport, dream, notion

Words nearby Whim

whiles, whilk, whillikers, whilom, whilst, whim, whim-wham, whimbrel, whimper, whimsey, whimsical

Origin of Whim

First recorded in 1635–45; short for whim-wham

Word origin for Whim

C17: from whim-wham

Synonyms for Whim

impulse, inclination, vagary, caprice, conceit, craze, desire, disposition, dream, fad, fancy, fantasy, freak, humor, notion, quirk, sport, thought, urge, vision, whimsy, passing thought