French Meaning of fancy

chic

Other French words related to chic

Definitions and Meaning of fancy in English

Wordnet

fancy (n)

something many people believe that is false

imagination or fantasy; held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination

a predisposition to like something

Wordnet

fancy (v)

imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind

have a fancy or particular liking or desire for

Wordnet

fancy (a)

not plain; decorative or ornamented

Webster

fancy (n.)

The faculty by which the mind forms an image or a representation of anything perceived before; the power of combining and modifying such objects into new pictures or images; the power of readily and happily creating and recalling such objects for the purpose of amusement, wit, or embellishment; imagination.

An image or representation of anything formed in the mind; conception; thought; idea; conceit.

An opinion or notion formed without much reflection; caprice; whim; impression.

Inclination; liking, formed by caprice rather than reason; as, to strike one's fancy; hence, the object of inclination or liking.

That which pleases or entertains the taste or caprice without much use or value.

A sort of love song or light impromptu ballad.

Webster

fancy (v. i.)

To figure to one's self; to believe or imagine something without proof.

To love.

Webster

fancy (v. t.)

To form a conception of; to portray in the mind; to imagine.

To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.

To believe without sufficient evidence; to imagine (something which is unreal).

Webster

fancy (a.)

Adapted to please the fancy or taste; ornamental; as, fancy goods.

Extravagant; above real value.

FAQs About the word fancy

chic

something many people believe that is false, imagination or fantasy; held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination, a predisposition

compliqué,détaillé,élaboré,élégant,complexe,complexe,exquis,extravagant,impliqué,magnifique

modeste,simple,simple,Naïf,Nu,sans fioritures,sans ornement,simple,simple,chauve

fanconi's anemia => Anémie de Fanconi, fanconi's anaemia => Anémie de Fanconi, fanciless => modeste, fancify => agrémenter, fancifully => avec fantaisie,