"whimsical" meaning in Englisch

See whimsical in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: ˈwɪmzɪkəl, ˈhwɪmzɪkəl Audio: En-us-whimsical.ogg Forms: whimsical [positive], more whimsical [comparative], most whimsical [superlative]
  1. wunderlich
    Sense id: de-whimsical-en-adj-wUj~iE4p
  2. launenhaft
    Sense id: de-whimsical-en-adj-VNMoOCI9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: whimsically Translations (launenhaft): launenhaft (Deutsch) Translations (wunderlich): wunderlich (Deutsch)
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          "text": "„WWW readers Charlie and Andrew tied the knot on the 24th May 2014 at Kingston Country Courtyard, Dorset. They had a vision of a whimsical fairytale woodland wedding, incorporating Snow White, Beauty and the Beast and Aladdin.“",
          "translation": "WWW-Leser Charlie und Andrew gingen den Bund der Ehe am 24. May 2014 beim Kingston Country-Hof in Dorset ein. Sie hatten die Vision einer wunderlichen Wald-Märchenhochzeit, das Schneewittchen, Die Schöne und das Biest sowie Aladin mit einbezog."
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          "text": "„Whimsical names can be used for relatively ordinary asteroids (such as 26858 Misterrogers), but those belonging to certain dynamical groups are expected to follow more strictly defined naming schemes.“",
          "translation": "Launenhafte Namen können für relativ gewöhnliche Asteroiden verwenden (wie 26858 Misterrogers), aber die, die zu bestimmten dynamischen Gruppen gehören, sollen sich an strengere Namensvorgaben halten."
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