Found 4 hits - Term: fancier, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
fancier \fan"cier\, n.
1. one who is governed by fancy. "not reasoners, but
fanciers." --macaulay.
1913 webster
2. one who fancies or has a special liking for, or interest
in, a particular object or class or objects; hence, one
who breeds and keeps for sale birds and animals; as, bird
fancier, dog fancier, etc.
1913 webster
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
fancy
adj : not plain; decorative or ornamented; "fancy handwriting";
"fancy clothes" ant: plain
n 1: something many people believe that is false; "they have the
illusion that i am very wealthy" syn: illusion, fantasy,
phantasy
2: fancy was held by coleridge to be more casual and
superficial than imagination
3: a predisposition to like something; "he had a fondness for
whiskey" syn: fondness, partiality
v 1: imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind; "i can't see him on
horseback"; "i can see what will happen"; "i can see a
risk in this strategy" syn: visualize, visualise, envision,
project, see, figure, picture, image
2: have a fancy or particular liking or desire for; "she
fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler's
window" syn: go for, take to
also: fancied, fanciest, fancier
see also:
plain illusion fantasy phantasy fondness partiality
visualize visualise envision project see
figure picture image go for take to
fancied fanciest fancier
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
fancier
n : a person having a strong liking for something syn: enthusiast
see also:
enthusiast
- [4] : WordNet (r) 2.0
fancier
see fancy
see also:
fancy
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