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fancy

adjective
- not plain; decorative or ornamented; "fancy handwriting"; "fancy clothes"
Antonyms: plain Similar: aureate, florid, flamboyant, showy, baroque, churrigueresque, churrigueresco, busy, fussy, battlemented, castellated, castled, crenelated, crenellated, dressy, crackle, damascene, damask, elaborate, luxuriant, embattled, crenelated, crenelate, crenellated, crenellate, indented, fanciful, garnished, lacy, lacelike, rich, rococo, vermicular, vermiculate, vermiculated, puff, puffed
noun
- something many people believe that is false; "they have the illusion that I am very wealthy"
Synonyms: fantasy, illusion, phantasy - fancy was held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than imagination
- a predisposition to like something; "he had a fondness for whiskey"
Synonyms: fondness, partiality
verb
- imagine; conceive of; see in one''s mind; "I can''t see him on horseback!"; "I can see what will happen"; "I can see a risk in this strategy"
Synonyms: envision, figure, image, picture, project, see, visualise, visualize - have a fancy or particular liking or desire for; "She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler''s window"
Synonyms: go for, take to
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