Meaning of on a whim | Babel Free
Definitions
Without thinking seriously about the consequences.
idiomatic
Equivalents
Deutsch
aus einer Laune heraus
Suomi
hetken mielijohteesta
Italiano
alla leggera
Nederlands
in een opwelling
Português
num repente
Examples
“Germany’s government said press freedom must not be switched “on and off on a whim” and Downing Street also raised concerns over the suspensions.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.