Word: whimsy
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: whim
sy
Definition: An impulsive, illogical or capricious character.
Morphemes:
Affix: whim
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A fanciful impulse, or whimsical idea.
Affix: -y
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Forming abstract nouns denoting a state, condition, or quality.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: -ia
Language: la
Decoded: -ia
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form a feminine abstract noun, usually from an adjective or a present participle stem, and occasionally from a root noun.