How to Pronounce "whimsical"
word
ˈhwɪmzɪkəɫ/, /ˈwɪmzɪkəɫ
WHIM-zi-kuhl or WIM-zi-kuhl
wˈɪmzɪkəl
WIM-zi-kuhl
Definition
Describes something or someone that is playful, quirky, or imaginative in a fun and unusual way.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhwɪmzɪkəɫ/, /ˈwɪmzɪkəɫ
British English
wˈɪmzɪkəl
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WHIM-zi-kuhl or WIM-zi-kuhl
UK
WIM-zi-kuhl
Listen in Context
Her drawing has a whimsical style with bright colors.
They bought a whimsical clock shaped like a cat.
His stories are always whimsical and fun to read.
She added a whimsical touch to her garden with little fairy lights.