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fancied

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As an adjective, fancied means existing only in the fancy ("imagination").

Meanings of fancied

5 meanings

adjective

  1. Existing only in the fancy ("imagination"); imaginary, imagined.

    “The plant was named for its fancied resemblance to a Roman spear.”

  2. Organized, or (especially of attire) designed, to suit one's fancy or whim.

  3. Having a fancy ("inclination, liking, or love") for; desired, favourite.

  4. Formed or conceived by the imagination

    “a fabricated excuse for his absence”

    “a fancied wrong”

    “a fictional character”

    Similar: fabricated, fictional, fictitious
Older and rare meanings (1)
  1. obsoleteDesigned in an artistic manner.

verb

Simple past tense and past participle of fancy

Meanings from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).

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adjective: formed or conceived by the imagination

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