fancy - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

imagination or fantasy; held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination

Synonyms

• fancy

More generic

• imagination
• imaginativeness
• vision

Noun

something many people believe that is false

Synonyms

• fancy
• fantasy
• illusion
• phantasy

More generic

• misconception

More specific

• bubble
• ignis fatuus
• will-o'-the-wisp
• wishful thinking

Noun

a predisposition to like something

Synonyms

• fancy
• fondness
• partiality

More generic

• liking

Verb

imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

Synonyms

• envision
• fancy
• figure
• image
• picture
• project
• see
• visualise
• visualize

More generic

• conceive of
• envisage
• ideate
• imagine

Related

• realise
• realize
• see
• understand
• visualise
• visualize

Verb

have a fancy or particular liking or desire for

Synonyms

• fancy
• go for
• take to

More generic

• desire
• want

Related

• like

Adjective

not plain; decorative or ornamented

Synonyms

• fancy

Related

• aureate
• baroque
• battlemented
• busy
• castellated
• castled
• churrigueresco
• churrigueresque
• crackle
• damascene
• damask
• dressy
• elaborate
• embattled
• fanciful
• fantastic
• flamboyant
• florid
• fussy
• lacelike
• lacy
• luxuriant
• puff
• puffed
• rococo
• vermicular
• vermiculate
• vermiculated

Opposite / Antonyms

• plain

Also See

• adorned
• decorated
• rhetorical

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