Fancy synonyms
Category:
Part of speech:
Particularly elegant, luxurious, or elaborate for its kind; of superior quality or refinement:
A daydream:
Of, or relating to the rococo style.
A soft, legless larva of a fly or other dipterous insect, that often eats decomposing organic matter.
A fashion that is taken up with great enthusiasm for a brief period of time; a craze.
Fondness; affection
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Ornamental
Cheap and showy; gaudy
The definition of resplendent is full of splendor or dazzling.
The definition of a daydream is a fantasy or series of pleasant thoughts you have when awake that helps you to escape from reality.
A sudden, impulsive change in the way one thinks or acts; freakish notion; whim
The process or result of embellishing something into a romantic ideal.
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The quality of being whimsical
(Usually chimaera) A cartilaginous marine fish in the subclass Holocephali and especially the order Chimaeriformes, with a blunt snout, long tail, and a spine before the first dorsal fin
To judge or conclude by conjecture; guess:
Going beyond what is reasonable or customary, especially in cost or price:
Costing or spending too much; wasteful
Of, relating to, or serving as an ornament or decoration.
An odd, whimsical, or stubborn notion.
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ethereality
The quality of being ethereal.
Taste, liking, or inclination (f)
The definition of a whim is a sudden desire to do something that wasn't planned.
Selected with care; well-chosen:
Ornamental
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Bright and showy, but lacking in good taste; cheaply brilliant and ornate
Marked by or given to extravagant, often tasteless display.
Superabundant; excessive; as, lavish spirits.
A genre of fiction or other artistic work characterized by fanciful or supernatural elements.
(Idiomatic) An idea, narrative, suggestion, etc. which is extremely imaginative and which appears to be entirely unrealistic, untrue, or impractical; thinking which is very speculative.
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fancifulness
The quality of being fanciful
Something imagined.
Playful or fanciful pretense.
Quickness of apprehension; active imagination; lively fancy.
Delusion is defined as a firm belief you have that is actually not grounded in reality or truth, often occurring as a result of a mental problem.
The definition of a figment is something imagined.
A thing or occurrence that is markedly unusual or irregular:
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freak of humor
The product of a playful mind
passing fancy
The product of a playful mind
A false or mistaken idea.
fantastic notion
The product of a playful mind
Prejudice or bias in favor of something.
To picture in the mind; imagine.
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To understand; apprehend
be fond of
To have a liking for
inclination (related)
A characteristic disposition or tendency to act in a certain way; a propensity:
assume (related)
To make a supposition; suppose or believe:
Subject to caprices; tending to change abruptly and without apparent reason; erratic; flighty
Absurd; impossible
(Chem.) Of, like, or containing ether, esp. if mixed with an essential oil
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Existing only in the imagination; fanciful; unreal
Of or pertaining to or resembling a utopia
Full of vapor; foggy; misty
Given to whimsy; capricious; odd; peculiar; playful; light-hearted or amusing.
An anxious feeling of foreboding; dread
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A form of mirage caused by a temperature inversion in the atmosphere.
A trinket; trifle; gewgaw
(Archaic) A whim, fancy, or fad
A deceptive likeness
A choice morsel, as of gossip or food:
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vaporosity
Inclination
To understand something.
To be in great need of
unfancy (antonym)
Not fancy; simple
unornamented (antonym)
Not ornamented; without ornament
conviction (antonym)
The definition of a conviction is someone being found guilty of a crime or having a strong belief in something.
dislike (antonym)
A feeling of not liking; distaste; aversion; antipathy
The characteristic of being imaginative.
The state or quality of being amorous.
Of or pertaining to fantasy.
Fashionable or luxurious:
The definition of swanky is someone or something that is fancy and stylish and often very expensive.
Elegant; fancy.
To consider or regard in a certain way.
To create or imagine in a fantasy; have daydreams about
bee-in-one-s-bonnet
From the Baroque period in visual art and music.
Of a size or splendor suggesting great expense; lavish:
Ornamental
The definition of elegant is someone or something luxurious in a restrained manner or something that is very well-thought through yet simple.
Serving to decorate or embellish; ornamental.
Highly varied, developed, or complex:
flight of imagination
The mind at play
A new device, method, or process developed from study and experimentation:
A false idea or conception; belief or opinion not in accord with the facts
A vague thought
That which is intended to induce laughter or amusement:
A thin, usually spherical or hemispherical film of liquid filled with air or gas:
The selection of one thing or person over others.
To suppose is to assume something without conviction or to assume something without full understanding or knowledge.
(Scots) To be pleased.
To make easier; help; assist
excellent (related)
Outstandingly good of its kind; of exceptional merit, virtue, etc.
superior (related)
More comprehensive or inclusive; generic
desire (related)
(Uncountable) The feeling of desire.
imagine (related)
To think or suppose; conjecture:
Extremely pleasing or successful:
The definition of fanciful is something that is imaginary in a fun way, or is something designed to be for decoration, rather than practical.
Wonderful; marvelous; excellent; extraordinarily good or great (used especially as an intensifier).
Of or characteristic of Romanticism and the Romantic Movement
The beginning or formation of an idea or plan:
The definition of impression is the way you feel about something, the way that something looks or seems or impression can describe the impact you have on others.
A judgment or estimation of the merit of a person or thing:
A distinctive perception as if by the sense of taste:
(Chiefly New England & Upper Southern US) To enjoy (something):
To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing)
To find agreeable
To feel the emotion of love; be in love
To go in search of pleasure or enjoyment.
To have a love affair with.
To picture in the mind; envision.
plain (antonym)
Marked by little or no ornamentation or decoration:
certainty (antonym)
Anything certain; definite act
hate (antonym)
A person or thing hated
fact (antonym)
Something demonstrated to exist or known to have existed:
truth (antonym)
Sincerity; integrity:
Literary type using invented or imaginative writing, instead of real facts, usually written as prose.
An electrical signal traveling along the axon of a neuron. Nerve impulses excite or inhibit activity in other neurons or in the tissues of the body, such as muscles and glands.
The definition of mind is the part of someone that thinks, feels and remembers.
Disposition or attitude toward others
Passion is a strong feeling of love or enthusiasm, especially in the context of a sexual relationship.
The definition of complicated is someone or something that is hard to understand or something that is hard to untangle.
Difficult to understand, analyze, or solve for having many interconnected elements.
Not accompanied by others; single or sole:
To describe, especially so vividly as to evoke a mental picture:
To represent in or with a picture.
To have a mental image of; visualize:
To call to mind; remember:
To engage in psychological visualization with regard to something such as pain or a body process.
(Informal) To picture mentally; imagine:
real (related)
(Mathematics) A real number.
Project is defined as to cause an image to appear on a surface or to propose or calculate something for the future.
To appear, often prominently
crazy (related)
naughty (related)
girly (related)
(Computing) The visual representation of data.
Anything created; esp., something original created by the imagination; invention, design, etc.
silly (related)
sex (related)
The definition of sex is the classification of people as male or female, typically assigned at birth based on the appearance of external anatomy.
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