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Meanings of notion in anglès
portuguès
caprichoso espanyol
noción Synonyms
Examples for "whim"
Examples for "whim"
1
His choice of the Netherlands, however, was not taken on a whim.
2
Government controlled economic activity became an unemployment mop, activated on ministerial whim.
3
Money could no longer be printed at will or on a whim.
4
Ideally he did; but it was just a fleeting expression or whim.
5
The idle whim of a sardonic old man; nothing more than that.
1
And they fell in gayly with her whimsy and called her T.O.
2
In daylight it probably looked like a toy: a rich man's whimsy.
3
He danced there like the whimsy sunbeam of a shaken water below.
4
It crackles with wit, warmth and whimsy without a hint of pretension.
5
What farther whimsy of an unkind Fate had prompted his long walk?
1
They mout get some whimsey into their heads, an' come this ways.
2
There's a story that once in a spirit of whimsey, Capt.
3
He is a man of whimsey and temper and also mood.
4
It is a whim of Mrs. Grundy's, who is all whimsey.
5
Once more the smile on her lips announced a whimsey.
Usage of notion in anglès
1
Tilda's voice: 'The notion of Manifest Destiny is historically suspect, of course.
2
He initially held the traditional notion that economic fundamentals led market moves.
3
Systematic reviews support the notion that sleep is important for children's health.
4
You can deduce no single actual particular from the notion of it.
5
In essence, we need to unpick an essentially imperialist notion of power.
6
That being said, the notion of a game-proof test is probably impossible.
7
This review covers recent studies from our laboratory that challenge this notion.
8
Of its size I had no notion; it might extend for miles.
9
Fundamental to the Scottish notion of history is the idea of progress.
10
The Cuban missile crisis came to disabuse us of any such notion.
11
That which is common to all particular instruments composeth the general notion.
12
We shall see that other monotheists would develop a very similar notion.
13
Or is defying the notion of gender simply too radical an idea?
14
After all, the whole 'harness the bomb's power' notion was your idea.
15
The notion had touched him then: how right they had looked together.
16
Keeping a time slot open at BUR headquarters is an excellent notion.
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Notion through the time
Notion across language varieties
Ireland
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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