word
Fanciful
FA-nsih-fuhl
/ˈfænsɪfʌl/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
fanciful
Dictionary meaning
Indulging in or influenced by fancy.
Examples
- A fanciful mind.
- A fanciful pattern with intertwined vines and flowers.
Synonyms: notional
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