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fancy

verbnounadjective /fænsi/ 2 syllables 5 letters Scrabble 13 WWF 14
Definitions
verb

have a fancy or particular liking or desire for

noun

something many people believe that is false

noun

a predisposition to like something

“she had dismissed him quite brutally, relegating him to the status of a passing fancy, or less”

verb

imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

noun

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

“never had the wildest flights of fancy imagined such magnificence”

adjective

not plain; decorative or ornamented

“fancy handwriting”

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