Word Meanings - WHIMSEY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To fill with whimseys, or whims; to make fantastic; to craze. To have a man's brain whimsied with his wealth. J. Fletcher.

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• FANTASTIC
  1. Existing only in imagination; fanciful; imaginary; not real; chimerical. 2. Having the nature of a phantom; unreal. Shak. 3. Indulging the vagaries of imagination; whimsical; full of absurd fancies; capricious; as, fantastic minds; a fantastic
• FANTASTICALITY
  Fantastically.
• WHIMSY
  A whimsey.
• WHIMSEY
  To fill with whimseys, or whims; to make fantastic; to craze. To have a man's brain whimsied with his wealth. J. Fletcher.
• CRAZE-MILL; CRAZING-MILL
  A mill for grinding tin ore.
• WEALTHINESS
  The quality or state of being wealthy, or rich; richness; opulence.
• FANTASTICLY
  Fantastically.
• FANTASTICISM
  The quality of being fantastical; fancifulness; whimsicality. Ruskin.
• WEALTHFUL
  Full of wealth; wealthy; prosperous. Sir T. More. -- Wealth"ful*ly, adv.
• BRAIN
  The whitish mass of soft matter (the center of the nervous system, and the seat of consciousness and volition) which is inclosed in the cartilaginous or bony cranium of vertebrate animals. It is simply the anterior termination of the spinal cord,
• FANTASTICAL
  Fanciful; unreal; whimsical; capricious; fantastic.
• BRAINSICKLY
  In a brainsick manner.
• FANTASTICNESS
  Fantasticalness.
• WHIMSICALITY
  The quality or state of being whimsical; whimsicalness.
• FANTASTICO
  A fantastic. Shak.
• WEALTHILY
  In a wealthy manner; richly. I come to wive it wealthily in Padua. Shak.
• BRAINSICK
  Disordered in the understanding; giddy; thoughtless. -- Brain"sick*ness, n.
• WHIMSEY; WHIMSY
  A whim. (more info) 1. A whim; a freak; a capricious notion, a fanciful or odd conceit. "The whimsies of poets and painters." Ray. Men's folly, whimsies, and inconstancy. Swift. Mistaking the whimseys of a feverish brain for the calm revelation
• BRAINED
  Supplied with brains. If th' other two be brained like us. Shak.
• WHIMSICALNESS
  The quality or state of being whimsical; freakishness; whimsical disposition.
• ADDLE-BRAIN; ADDLE-HEAD; ADDLE-PATE
  A foolish or dull-witted fellow.
• SICK-BRAINED
  Disordered in the brain.
• SHATTER-BRAINED; SHATTER-PATED
  Disordered or wandering in intellect; hence, heedless; wild. J. Goodman.
• CRACK-BRAINED
  Having an impaired intellect; whimsical; crazy. Pope.
• FAT-BRAINED
  Dull of apprehension.
• 'TWIXT-BRAIN
  The thalamen
• COMMONWEALTH
  Specifically, the form of government established on the death of Charles I., in 1649, which existed under Oliver Cromwell and his son Richard, ending with the abdication of the latter in 1659. Syn. -- State; realm; republic. (more info) 1. A state;
• MADBRAINED
  Disordered in mind; hot-headed. Shak.
• SHALLOW-BRAINED
  Weak in intellect; foolish; empty-headed. South.
• COCK-BRAINED
  Giddy; rash. Milton.
• MIDBRAIN
  The middle segment of the brain; the mesencephalon. See Brain.