In a manner that is illogical or irrational
“So, while I agree with Edwards that the Times story was an absurd and fanciful tale, there's no reason for him to get huffy or defensive about it.”
Adverb for existing only in the realms of one's imagination
“But he got along with almost no one, and he was intent on using the office of commanding general to advance his fanciful ambitions for the White House.”
Adverb for involving imagination or daydreaming
“For even the book that is read through and closed, to a fanciful boy, will still furnish new entertainment.”
Adverb for untrue or hard to believe, typically made up
“I also wrote a fanciful story about aliens taking over the university and programming the administration to start calling things by names that didn't make any sense.”
Adverb for highly ornamental or imaginative in design
“Otranto was written in his Strawberry Hill retreat, his fanciful Gothic castle that he built.”
Adverb for not realistic on a practical level
Adverb for playfully quaint or fanciful, especially in an appealing and amusing way
Adverb for not based on sound reasoning or judgment
Adverb for funny and clever
Adverb for symbolic or metaphorical in nature
Adverb for sophisticated in a way that is intended to impress
Adverb for of or relating to a cabal
Adverb for large, ambitious, or impressive in scope or scale
Adverb for ambitious or difficult to achieve
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