Fanciful decorations are made up, not patterned after something.
SYNONYM(S): curious.Hans Christian Andersen was a fanciful writer.
SYNONYM(S): whimsical.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
fan´ci|ful|ly — fan|ci|ful «FAN sih fuhl», adjective. 1. showing fancy; quaint; odd; fantastic: »Fanciful decorations are made up, not patterned after something. SYNONYM(S): curious. 2. led by fancy; using fancies; imaginative: »Hans Christian Andersen was a… … Useful english dictionary
fan|ci|ful — «FAN sih fuhl», adjective. 1. showing fancy; quaint; odd; fantastic: »Fanciful decorations are made up, not patterned after something. SYNONYM(S): curious. 2. led by fancy; using fancies; imaginative: »Hans Christian Andersen was a fanciful… … Useful english dictionary
fan — bouf·fan·cy; fan·a·lo·ka; fan·a·tism; fan; fan·chon·ette; fan·ci·able; fan·ci·cal; fan·ci·fi·ca·tion; fan·ci·ful; fan·ci·ful·ly; fan·ci·ful·ness; fan·ci·fy; fan·ci·less; fan·ci·ly; fan·ci·ness; fan·dan·gle; fan·dom; fan·fa·rade; fan·fa·ron;… … English syllables
ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… … English syllables
fancifulness — fan·ci·ful·ness … English syllables
fanciful — fan•ci•ful [[t]ˈfæn sɪ fəl[/t]] adj. 1) whimsical in appearance: fanciful designs in lace[/ex] 2) imaginary; unreal: fanciful lands of romance[/ex] 3) led by fancy rather than by reason and experience: a fanciful mind[/ex] • Etymology: 1620–30… … From formal English to slang
ci — aca·ci·in; ac·ci·dence; ac·ci·dens; ac·ci·dent; ac·ci·den·tal·ism; ac·ci·den·tal·ist; ac·ci·den·tal·i·ty; ac·ci·den·tal·ly; ac·ci·dent·ed; ac·ci·dent·ly; ac·ci·die; ac·ci·pit·ri·dae; ad·e·no·car·ci·no·ma; adult·i·ci·dal; ae·ci·o·spore; ae·ci·um;… … English syllables
Fanciful — Fan ci*ful, a. 1. Full of fancy; guided by fancy, rather than by reason and experience; whimsical; as, a fanciful man forms visionary projects. [1913 Webster] 2. Conceived in the fancy; not consistent with facts or reason; abounding in ideal… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fancifully — Fanciful Fan ci*ful, a. 1. Full of fancy; guided by fancy, rather than by reason and experience; whimsical; as, a fanciful man forms visionary projects. [1913 Webster] 2. Conceived in the fancy; not consistent with facts or reason; abounding in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fancifulness — Fanciful Fan ci*ful, a. 1. Full of fancy; guided by fancy, rather than by reason and experience; whimsical; as, a fanciful man forms visionary projects. [1913 Webster] 2. Conceived in the fancy; not consistent with facts or reason; abounding in… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
