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Meanings of
fanciful
in inglês
Not based on fact; unreal.
imagined
imaginary
notional
Related terms
unreal
Fanciful.
Related terms
creative
originative
Synonyms
Examples for "
imagined
"
imagined
imaginary
notional
Examples for "
imagined
"
1
Of course, it might not come true in exactly the manner
imagined
.
2
She'd
imagined
this moment a million times in the past eight days.
3
Fallion
imagined
himself to be in his bedroom, far across the sea.
4
That clear April morning suddenly darker than anyone could have possibly
imagined
.
5
Proof that it had really happened, just the way he
imagined
it.
1
However, it must be asked: has this been real or
imaginary
growth?
2
Another case of
imaginary
check, which discounts b3 as her possible origin.
3
Having an
imaginary
friend at this age is a good sign, too.
4
Real technology was better any day than
imaginary
spaceships, however well designed.
5
Indeed, it is sometimes said that its members tend towards the
imaginary
.
1
Even where banks wield
notional
bargaining power, using it is not straightforward.
2
In corporate accounting practice, the
notional
owners and managers are the shareholders.
3
It is not the prices but the market itself which is
notional
.
4
They will no longer have even the
notional
support of the Church.'
5
Whatever danger Jude had discovered, or believed she'd discovered, it was
notional
.
Fanciful.
Related terms
fancy
Usage of
fanciful
in inglês
1
Chinn said the idea of British workers plugging the gap was
fanciful
.
2
Sadly, the idea of loosening lockdown laws seems
fanciful
at this point.
3
It's a
fanciful
story, and unfortunately one that is impossible to substantiate.
4
Notions of Ireland winning the championship certainly look a bit
fanciful
now.
5
The most
fanciful
prediction of sci-fi lovers finally came true this week.
6
Even among the far-out ideas from Mercedes, this one is especially
fanciful
.
7
To-day is matter-of-fact in dress and design; mediaevalism was
fanciful
,
picturesque, romantic.
8
It can be twined in
fanciful
forms, and kept on the writing-table.
9
Expectations of exponential increases in house prices seemed
fanciful
,
if not delusional.
10
I have no doubt he's swayed many people with such
fanciful
thoughts.
11
No amount of
fanciful
imagination can fashion such signs for homosexual partners.
12
There is a good scope in the above subjects for
fanciful
designs.
13
The scenes of the planet Oa are particularly
fanciful
and well rendered.
14
They had the fault inherent in all hybrids, however
fanciful
and graceful.
15
Hence there is a
fanciful
connection between the hare and the moon.
16
He really outdid the most
fanciful
cowboy of the far western ranches.
Other examples for "fanciful"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
fanciful
Adjective
Frequent collocations
too fanciful
more fanciful
very fanciful
as fanciful
so fanciful
More collocations
Fanciful
through the time
Fanciful
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common