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Meanings of fancy in English
Synonyms
Examples for "illusion"
Examples for "illusion"
1
However, there should be no illusion: there are no press freedom implications.
2
However, Bernanke suggested emerging market authorities are suffering from an optical illusion.
3
And the interesting situation was that we managed to create the illusion.
4
Of course, you could say that free will is an illusion anyway.
5
And yet the facts tell us that free will is an illusion.
1
The order is the latest threat to the daily fantasy sports industry.
2
Daily fantasy sports companies are now looking to protect their home turf.
3
It could be a highly effective way of combating fantasy with reality.
4
That changed radically about a year later, when daily fantasy sports emerged.
5
The politicians used the intervention fantasy to combat the emasculated national self-image.
1
There is more literary phantasy in the phrase than there is truth.
2
The criterion of truth then was no other than the gripping phantasy.
3
Before that gunpowder was a mere imagination, a phantasy of the alchemists.
4
Boethus, that it is a phantasy presented to us by fiery air.
5
There are two kinds of thinking, reality thinking and phantasy or day-dreaming.
Catalan
inclinació Spanish
gusto Usage of fancy in English
1
They are trained, trained not in fancy debate, but in practical discussion.
2
Instead, they are free to prosecute their ambitious agenda however they fancy.
3
Why government ministers need super fancy cars is also a bit baffling.
4
Good tinned tuna is fine if you don't fancy the preserving process.
5
It's much more than just fancy version of existing active safety technology.
6
Her virgin fancy demands the Tennysonian ideal, the grave and knightly Arthur.
7
In art, fancy is the faculty of transforming the idea into reality.
8
There was allurement in the suggestion; travel had always tempted his fancy.
9
Here's the stock image of The Student - young, liberal and fancy-free.
10
Having brought a fancy new juicer with me, I sensed an opportunity.
11
Harv said in the dopey voice he affected whenever Nell talked fancy.
12
It is nevertheless misleading; it is the illusion of an idle fancy.
13
It was no longer a passing fancy; he was downright in love.
14
Isengard has proved less strong than your hope and fancy made it.
15
I saw my hand grope her fancy boots-toofar below me suddenly.
16
Although, Young did not fancy creditors chances of getting back their money.
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Fancy across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Australia
Common
South Africa
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