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fancy

a kind of imagination that was held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination

not plain; decorative or ornamented; "fancy handwriting"; "fancy clothes"

have a fancy or particular liking or desire for; "She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler's window"

Synonyms:

• Amor,
• Babylonian,
• Byzantine,
• Christian love,
• Corinthian,
• Daedalian,
• Eros,
• Platonic love,
• a bit much,
• abandoned,
• account as,
• adept,
• admiration,
• adoration,
• adorned,
• adroit,
• affection,
• affinity,
• agape,
• aim at,
• ambitious,
• animus,
• apparition,
• appetence,
• appetency,
• appetite,
• apprehension,
• approve,
• apt,
• arabesque,
• ardency,
• ardor,
• artistic,
• assume,
• attachment,
• attraction,
• authoritative,
• automatic response,
• awe-inspiring,
• awful,
• bag,
• barbaric,
• baroque,
• be afraid,
• be desirous of,
• be fond of,
• be partial to,
• bee,
• befrilled,
• believe,
• bent,
• bias,
• blind impulse,
• bodily love,
• boundless,
• boutade,
• brain wave,
• brainchild,
• brainstorm,
• bravura,
• brilliant,
• brotherly love,
• bubble,
• burn with love,
• busy,
• capriccio,
• caprice,
• capricious,
• care for,
• caritas,
• charity,
• chichi,
• chimera,
• choice,
• choose,
• chosen kind,
• classy,
• clean,
• clever,
• coin,
• colored,
• command,
• complex,
• complicated,
• conation,
• conatus,
• conceit,
• conceive,
• concept,
• conception,
• conceptualize,
• conclude,
• concoct,
• concupiscence,
• conjecture,
• conjugal love,
• conjure up,
• consider,
• contrariness,
• coordinated,
• costly,
• crack,
• crackerjack,
• crank,
• crave,
• craving,
• craze,
• crazy idea,
• create,
• creation,
• creativeness,
• creativity,
• crotchet,
• cunning,
• cup of tea,
• curiosity,
• cute,
• cutthroat,
• daedal,
• daresay,
• daydream,
• dear,
• dear-bought,
• decision,
• decorated,
• decorative,
• deem,
• deft,
• delirium,
• delusion,
• delusive,
• deluxe,
• desiderate,
• desideration,
• desire,
• determination,
• devotion,
• dexterous,
• dextrous,
• diplomatic,
• discretion,
• disposition,
• divine,
• dote on,
• dote upon,
• dream,
• dream up,
• drive,
• druthers,
• eagerness,
• egregious,
• eidolon,
• elaborate,
• elegant,
• embellished,
• embroidered,
• endorse,
• enormous,
• envisage,
• envisagement,
• envision,
• envisioning,
• esteem,
• estimate,
• exacting,
• exaggerated,
• excellent,
• excessive,
• exorbitant,
• expect,
• expensive,
• experience imaginatively,
• expert,
• extortionate,
• extravagant,
• extreme,
• fable,
• fabricate,
• fabrication,
• fabulous,
• fad,
• faithful love,
• fanciful,
• fantasize,
• fantasque,
• fantastic,
• fantastic notion,
• fantasticism,
• fantasy,
• fascination,
• favor,
• feel,
• fervor,
• festooned,
• fiction,
• fictionalize,
• figment,
• figurative,
• figured,
• fine,
• flamboyant,
• flame,
• flash,
• fleeting impulse,
• flight of fancy,
• flimflam,
• florid,
• flossy,
• flowery,
• fondness,
• fool notion,
• freak,
• freakish inspiration,
• free choice,
• free love,
• free will,
• free-lovism,
• frilly,
• fumes of fancy,
• fussy,
• gather,
• gigantic,
• gingerbread,
• glorious,
• gluttonous,
• go for,
• good,
• goodish,
• gouging,
• graceful,
• grand,
• grandiose,
• grant,
• grossly overpriced,
• guess,
• gut response,
• hallucination,
• handy,
• hankering,
• harebrained idea,
• hatch,
• have a hunch,
• have an idea,
• have an impression,
• have an inkling,
• have designs on,
• have eyes for,
• have it bad,
• have the idea,
• heart,
• hero worship,
• high,
• high-class,
• high-flown,
• high-flying,
• high-priced,
• high-toned,
• high-wrought,
• highfalutin,
• highfaluting,
• hold,
• hold as,
• hope,
• horme,
• humor,
• hunger for,
• hyperbolic,
• hypertrophied,
• idea,
• ideate,
• idle fancy,
• idolatry,
• idolism,
• idolization,
• illusion,
• illusory,
• image,
• imagery,
• imagination,
• imaginativeness,
• imagine,
• imagining,
• imago,
• immoderate,
• imposing,
• impression,
• impressive,
• impulse,
• inclination,
• incontinent,
• infer,
• inflated,
• inflationary,
• ingenious,
• inordinate,
• inspiration,
• instinct,
• insubstantial image,
• intellectual curiosity,
• intellectual object,
• intemperate,
• intention,
• intricate,
• invent,
• invention,
• inventiveness,
• involuntary impulse,
• irrationality,
• judge,
• kink,
• labored,
• lasciviousness,
• leaning,
• let,
• let be,
• libido,
• like,
• liking,
• lofty,
• long for,
• longing,
• look upon as,
• love,
• lovemaking,
• lush,
• lust,
• lust after,
• lust for learning,
• luxuriant,
• luxurious,
• luxury,
• maggot,
• magisterial,
• magnificent,
• maintain,
• majestic,
• make up,
• make-believe,
• married love,
• masterful,
• masterly,
• megrim,
• memory-trace,
• mental image,
• mental impression,
• mind,
• mirage,
• mold,
• monstrous,
• moresque,
• mutual affinity,
• mutual attraction,
• myth,
• natural impulse,
• neat,
• need,
• nightmare,
• no mean,
• noble,
• not affordable,
• notion,
• objectification,
• objective,
• observation,
• of great cost,
• opine,
• opinion,
• originate,
• ornamental,
• ornamented,
• ornate,
• ostentatious,
• out of bounds,
• out of sight,
• outrageous,
• overbig,
• overcharged,
• overdeveloped,
• overelaborate,
• overelegant,
• overgreat,
• overgrown,
• overlabored,
• overlarge,
• overloaded,
• overmuch,
• overpriced,
• overweening,
• overworked,
• overwrought,
• palatial,
• partiality,
• particular choice,
• passing fancy,
• passion,
• peculiarity,
• penchant,
• perception,
• personal choice,
• perverseness,
• phantasm,
• phantom,
• physical love,
• picture,
• picturesque,
• pine for,
• pleasure,
• pleasure principle,
• plush,
• politic,
• popular regard,
• popularity,
• posh,
• predilection,
• predisposition,
• prefer,
• preference,
• prefigure,
• prejudice,
• premium,
• prepossession,
• preposterous,
• presume,
• presuppose,
• presurmise,
• pretentious,
• pretty-pretty,
• pricey,
• prime,
• princely,
• proclivity,
• produce,
• professional,
• proficient,
• prohibitive,
• propensity,
• proud,
• provisionally accept,
• purple,
• quality,
• quick,
• quick hunch,
• quirk,
• quite some,
• ready,
• recept,
• reckon,
• reflection,
• reflex,
• regard,
• representation,
• repute,
• resolution,
• resourceful,
• rich,
• ritzy,
• rococo,
• romance,
• sanction,
• say,
• select,
• sentiment,
• set down as,
• sex,
• sexual desire,
• sexual love,
• shape,
• shine,
• sick fancy,
• skillful,
• skyrocketing,
• slick,
• some,
• special,
• spiraling,
• spiritual love,
• splendacious,
• splendid,
• splendiferous,
• stately,
• statesmanlike,
• steep,
• stiff,
• style,
• stylish,
• sudden thought,
• sumptuous,
• superb,
• superfancy,
• superfine,
• superior,
• suppose,
• supposition,
• surmise,
• suspect,
• swank,
• swanky,
• swell,
• sympathy,
• tactful,
• take,
• take for,
• take for granted,
• take it,
• take to,
• take to be,
• taste,
• tendency,
• tender feeling,
• tender passion,
• the compleat,
• the complete,
• theory,
• thick-coming fancies,
• thing,
• think,
• think up,
• thirst for knowledge,
• thought,
• tony,
• too much,
• top,
• toy,
• trip,
• trow,
• truelove,
• turn,
• type,
• unbridled,
• unconscionable,
• understand,
• undue,
• unpayable,
• unrealistic,
• unreality,
• unreasonable,
• unreasonableness,
• unrestrained,
• unwarranted,
• urge,
• usurious,
• uxoriousness,
• vagary,
• vapor,
• vaunting,
• velleity,
• view as,
• virtuoso,
• vision,
• visionary,
• visualize,
• volition,
• want,
• wanting,
• weakness,
• ween,
• well-done,
• whim,
• whim-wham,
• whimsical,
• whimsy,
• wildest dreams,
• will,
• will and pleasure,
• will power,
• wish,
• wish for,
• wish fulfillment,
• wish to goodness,
• wish very much,
• workmanlike,
• worship,
• would fain do,
• yearning