whimsically

US /ˈwɪm.zɪ.kəl.i/
UK /ˈwɪm.zɪ.kəl.i/
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capricciosamente

in a whimsical way (= unusual and strange in a way that might be funny or annoying):

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He was whimsically charming and especially warm with children.