Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fanciful
Adjective
/ˈfæn.sɪ.fəl/
Definition
Existing only in the imagination; not grounded in reality.
Examples
- The fanciful designs on the wallpaper made the room feel magical.
- She has a fanciful notion of flying through the clouds on a giant bird.
- His fanciful stories often captivated the children.
Meaning
Fanciful refers to thoughts, ideas, or images that are imaginative and often whimsical. It can describe things that are dreamlike or unrealistic.
Synonyms
- Imaginative
- Whimsical
- Dreamy
- Quaint
- Creative
