English Dictionary
◊ FANCIFUL
fanciful
adj 1: indulging in or influenced by fancy; "a fanciful mind"; "all
the notional vagaries of childhood" [syn: {notional}]
2: not based on fact; dubious; "the falsehood about some
fanciful secret treaties"- F.D.Roosevelt; "a small child's
imaginary friends"; "her imagined fame"; "to create a
notional world for oneself" [syn: {imaginary}, {imagined},
{notional}]
3: having a curiously intricate quality; "a fanciful pattern
with intertwined vines and flowers"