fanciful (adj.)

  1. indulging in or influenced by fancy; a fanciful mind; all the notional vagaries of childhood

    [ Syn: notional ]

  2. not based on fact; unreal; the falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties- F.D.Roosevelt; a small childs imaginary friends; to create a notional world for oneself

    [ Syn: imaginary , notional ]

  3. having a curiously intricate quality; a fanciful pattern with intertwined vines and flowers'

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