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the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > inconstancy > [noun] > capriciousness > capricious persons or animals > capricious or whimsical person (18)
butterflya1500

figurative. A capricious, giddy, or frivolous person, esp. one having a gaudy or showy appearance.

wild-brain1580

a wild-brained or wild-headed person, a harebrain.

wild-head1583

= wild-brain n.

humorista1586

A person who is subject to fancies, obsessions, or quirks of thought or behaviour; a whimsical person. Cf. humour, n. 6. Obsolete.

wild goose1597

figurative. Used of or in reference to a flighty or foolish person: cf. goose, n. 1f.

barmy-froth1598

(figurative) a flighty, empty-headed fellow.

whirligig1602

A fickle, inconstant, giddy, or flighty person (cf. gig, n.1 4); also, one who turns round or moves about actively, as in a dance.

maggot-monger1607

a person who expresses whimsical or eccentric ideas (see sense 2).

maggot-patea1640

a silly whimsical person.

kickshaw1644

A fantastical, frivolous person. Obsolete exc. dialect.

whimsy-pate1654

maggot1681

A whimsical or capricious person. Obsolete.

volatilityship1771

used to designate a volatile person. rare.

whimship1793

mock title for a whimsical person.

vagarist1888

One who is subject to vagaries; a vagarious person.

Jack-o'-wisp1896

a frivolous or flighty person; (literally) a will-o'-the-wisp.

Hamlet1903

Used allusively, esp. to denote a troubled, indecisive, or capricious person. Also transferred and attributive.

temperamentalist1924

a temperamental person.

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