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Значения термина whimsical на английском

Determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason.

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Examples for "impulsive"
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Home food preparation may be critical to weight control for impulsive individuals.
Pubmed
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The authors suggest a possible relationship between impulsive traits and method choice.
Pubmed
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When she came to the state road, she made an impulsive decision.
Nano
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Even though I'm conservative on these financial decisions, I'm also quite impulsive.
First degree
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The activity begins in an impulsive form; that is, it is blind.
Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Ed...
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The first was the totally capricious nature of the senior officers' leadership.
To Honor You Call Us
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For the pleasure that we take in beautiful nature is essentially capricious.
Virginibus Puerisque, and Other Papers
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Molly was cheerful, capricious, and at war with the world in general.
From hell with love
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The weather had changed with the usual abruptness of our capricious climate.
Ishmael; Or, In the Depths
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It is a cross-grained, capricious heart; you will find its exactions irksome.
Confession; Or, The Blind Heart. A Domestic Story
Использование термина whimsical на английском
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Cole's whimsical sense of humor was essential to the brand's marketing success.
Rock and Ice Magazine
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Whoever, in a respected publishing house, was responsible for such whimsical twaddle?
The Irish Times
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A short, whimsical read which is sure to delight die-hard Austen fans.
The Irish Times
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Not to mention the videos are wonderfully done: whimsical, magical, downright beautiful.
Wired
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I mean, who in their right mind would build something so whimsical?
The Secret Crown (2010)
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Suddenly his mood changed in the whimsical, bewildering fashion of the man.
The Call of the North
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She smiled at him with a whimsical sadness in the weird storm-light.
The Obstacle Race
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Silly as the delusion might be, it clothed her in whimsical attractiveness.
Complete Short Works of George Meredith
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I can never quite admit it, outside-itseems too whimsical, too bizarre.
Axiomatic
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The Stone Gods is a lively, funny novel, given to whimsical flourishes.
Wired
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For instance, right now, I am not at all whimsical or humorous.
The illuminatus! trilogy
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Paul Harley shrugged his shoulders in a whimsical imitation of the Spaniard.
Bat Wing
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In France, the practice has been carried to a length somewhat whimsical.
Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 1
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But for the most part they are whimsical and helpful: I-think-the-need-for-multicultural-reform-in-education-has-been-negle cted.
The Irish Times
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The following full-lengths of celebrated personages were rated at these whimsical prices:
Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 2
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And yet he was pretty in a wistful, whimsical sort of way.
The Dark House
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