fanciful

Reading level: hard

Estimated CEFR level: C1 — Advanced

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective indulging in or influenced by fancy
  2. adjective not based on fact; unreal; - F.D.Roosevelt
  3. adjective having a curiously intricate quality

Etymology

From fancy + -ful.

In classic literature

Synonyms

notional

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