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Common collocations with whim in American Collocation

whim noun countable

US /wɪm/

not lasting

fickle
passing
sudden

He left his job on a sudden whim.

not based on good reasons

arbitrary
capricious
strange

Nature should not be subject to our arbitrary whim.

not important

idle
mere
slightest

It was no idle whim which took him there.

The hotel staff will satisfy your slightest whim.

cater to
indulge
pander to
satisfy

It is the most perfect place, where your every whim is indulged.

Politicians are too ready to pander to the whims of any minority that shouts the loudest.