Definition of Fanciful
Fanciful
fan·ci·ful


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
unrealistic and overly imaginative, existing due to whims or fancies rather than reasonable ideas;

e.g. The children created a fanciful game involving dragons and monsters.

(adjective)
existing only in a person's mind or imagination;

e.g. He has a fanciful notion that they are excited to join him.

(adjective)
overly creative or exotic in design, intended to be largely ornamental rather than practical;

e.g. He drives a fanciful car that appears very flashy but isn't actually meant for daily use.





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