fanciful

Definition of fanciful

Adjectives

indulging in or influenced by fancy
"a fanciful mind"
Synonyms:
notional
creative, originative
having the ability or power to create
not based on fact; unreal
"the falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties"- F.D.Roosevelt
Synonyms:
imaginary, notional
unreal
lacking in reality or substance or genuineness; not corresponding to acknowledged facts or criteria
having a curiously intricate quality
"a fanciful pattern with intertwined vines and flowers"
Synonyms:
fancy
not plain; decorative or ornamented

Vocabulary Lists for fanciful

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