We are our memory, we are that fanciful museum of capricious forms, that mountain of broken mirrors.
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Fanciful
/ˈfænsɪfl̩/
Synonyms for "fanciful" (158 found)
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absurdair builtair-builtairyanticapocryphalarbitrarybaroquebizarrebrain-borncapriciouschangeablechimericalclevercloud-builtconceptualcrankycrotchetycuriousdelusive
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Adjective(4 words)
Noun(2 words)
Verb(1 words)
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Related words (79)
Noun(3 words)
imagined settingstorybook monstertheoretical assumption
immaterialimpossibleimprobableimpulsiveincomprehensibleinconceivableinconstantincredibleinsubstantialkinkylegendarymaggotymake-believemerely nominalmoodymotivelessmythicalnot realnotionalodd
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Adjective(15 words)
impracticalnotionalornamentalornamental featureornamental patternornamental seedlingsoverambitiousquixoticspeculativeungrounded assumptionunrealisticutopian communeutopian visionwhimsicalwild imagination
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10 entriesdecorative motiffantastical contentflorid ornamentimaginative motifimplausible scenariomythical elementornamental typographyornamentationunworkable planwhimsical tone
Collocations
6 entriesfanciful designfanciful ideafanciful imagefanciful notionfanciful planfanciful tale
Inflections
2 entriesmore fancifulmost fanciful
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4 entriesSample sentences
9 total sentences available.
The parade floats are large and fanciful, and feature animated figures of children, birds and animals. Each square centimeter is covered with plant material - flowers, stems, leaves, stalks and seeds.
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His ideas are often fanciful, but they're always original.
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Artists from around the world have created fanciful, strange, beautiful and huge sculptures at a beach on Denmark's West coast.
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