Goad and Whimsy

Goad

Goad noun - Something that arouses action or activity.

Whimsy and goad are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Whimsy" instead a noun "Goad".

Nearby Words: goaded, goading

Whimsy

Whimsy noun - A sudden impulsive and apparently unmotivated idea or action.
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Synonyms for Whimsy

Goad and whimsy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Goad" instead a noun "Whimsy".

Nearby Words: whimsical, whim
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