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Whim
01
a sudden and impulsive decision or desire that someone has without much thought or reason behind it
02
an imaginative and unusual idea, typically changing unpredictably
Example
On a whim, she decided to drive to the beach instead of going to work.
When her plans for the evening fell through, she acted on a whim and went out to see a movie by herself instead.
The writer's whim led him to create a character who speaks entirely in rhyming couplets.
With a team of personal assistants, stylists, and chefs, the celebrity was accustomed to people waiting on him hand and foot, catering to his every whim.
As a personal assistant, he was expected to be at his celebrity employer's beck and call, catering to their needs and whims at all times.
