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Adjective
Sophisticated or expensive in a way that is intended to impress
“This does not require any fancy computer software or an advanced degree in accounting.”
Noun
An unfounded or tentative belief or idea
“She talked so much about birth, that, for a moment, I half fancied and with pain - but, what an idle fancy to suppose that she could think or care what mine was!”
Noun
A superficial or transient feeling of liking or attraction
“Time will tell whether female-friendly foods are a passing fancy or a market niche that's here to stay.”
Noun
The faculty of imagination
“Dan's quick-witted mind and surreal flights of fancy have delighted both critics and comedy audiences alike.”
Verb
To think or suppose
“I fancy that from now on, the superintendent and her likes will have to be on their guard when handing out donations unless they entrust their money to a charity.”
Verb
Feel a desire or liking for
“If you fancy a smoke and a drink, this isn't the place for you.”
Verb
To find physically alluring
“I have been married for 20 years, and although I love my wife I don't fancy her any more.”
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