fanciful

/ˈfænsɪfl̩/

fanciful

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Definition

Imaginative or fantastic; ignoring reality.

Etymology

From fancy + -ful.

Example Sentences

  • "Near-synonyms: conceptual, fancied, ideal, notional"
  • "It was fanciful to suppose that all he had to do would be to stride into a top law firm and he would be hired on the spot."
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