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fanciful definition
fan·ci·ful (fan′sə fəl)
adjective
- full of fancy; indulging in fancies; imaginative in a playful way; whimsical
- created in the fancy; imaginary; not real a fanciful tale
- showing fancy in construction or design; quaint; odd fanciful costumes
Related Forms:
- fancifully fan′·ci·fully adverb
- fancifulness fan′·ci·ful·ness noun
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