Noun Definition

fancy

1.Definition: a predisposition to like something

"He had a fondness for whiskey", "She had dismissed him quite brutally, relegating him to the status of a passing fancy, or less"

Related Noun(s):fondness, partiality

Category: Feelings

2.Definition: imagination or fantasy; held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination

"Never had the wildest flights of fancy imagined such magnificence"

Category: General

3.Definition: something many people believe that is false

Related Noun(s):fantasy, illusion, phantasy

Category: General