Fancifulness: meaning, definitions and examples
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fancifulness
[ ˈfænsɪfəlnəs ]
imagination
The quality or state of being fanciful; the tendency to indulge in whimsical or imaginative ideas.
Synonyms
creativity, fantasy, imagination, whimsy
Examples of usage
- She was known for the fancifulness of her storytelling.
- His artwork was praised for its fancifulness and creativity.
appearance
The quality of being unreal or imagined; a fanciful quality in appearance or design.
Synonyms
imagined quality, unrealness, whimsicality
Examples of usage
- The fancifulness of the costume drew attention at the party.
- She added a touch of fancifulness to the room with colorful decorations.
Translations
Translations of the word "fancifulness" in other languages:
🇵🇹 fantasia
🇮🇳 कल्पनाशीलता
🇩🇪 Fantasie
🇮🇩 khayalan
🇺🇦 фантазія
🇵🇱 fantazja
🇯🇵 空想
🇫🇷 fantaisie
🇪🇸 fantasía
🇹🇷 hayal gücü
🇰🇷 상상력
🇸🇦 خيال
🇨🇿 fantazie
🇸🇰 fantázia
🇨🇳 幻想
🇸🇮 domišljija
🇮🇸 ímyndun
🇰🇿 қиял
🇬🇪 ფანტაზია
🇦🇿 fantaziya
🇲🇽 fantasía
Word origin
The word 'fancifulness' originated from the Middle English word 'fancy', which meant 'imagination' or 'desire'. Over time, the suffix '-ness' was added to create 'fancifulness', referring to the quality of being fanciful or imaginative. The term has been used to describe whimsical ideas, creative storytelling, and unreal appearances.