Variation and Whimsy

Variation

Variation noun - A distinct treatment of something (as a story or a play).

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

Nearby Words: variety, variable, varied, variance, variant

Whimsy

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

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

Nearby Words: whimsical, whim
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