- fancy; fantasy
- мечта; фантазија
English-Macedonian dictionary. 2013.
fancy; fantasy
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fancy, fantasy — Fancy is a term for imagination that is light, playful, unreal, and whimsical: I often indulge in the happy fancy that I am both rich and powerful. Sue s belief that she is irresistible is merely her playful fancy. She let her fancy play with the … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
fancy — n 1 Caprice, freak, whim, whimsy, conceit, vagary, crotchet 2 imagination, fantasy Antonyms: experience 3 Fancy, fantasy, phantasy, phantasm, vision, dream, daydream, nightmare are comparable when they denote a vivid idea or image, or a series of … New Dictionary of Synonyms
fancy — fanciness, n. /fan see/, n., pl. fancies, adj., fancier, fanciest, v., fancied, fancying, interj. n. 1. imagination or fantasy, esp. as exercised in a capricious manner. 2. the artistic ability of creating unreal or whimsical imagery, decorative… … Universalium
fancy — See fancy, fantasy … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
fantasy — See fancy, fantasy … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
Fancy — Fan cy (f[a^]n s[y^]), n.; pl. {Fancies}. [Contr. fr. fantasy, OF. fantasie, fantaisie, F. fantaisie, L. phantasia, fr. Gr. ???????? appearance, imagination, the power of perception and presentation in the mind, fr. ???????? to make visible, to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fancy — [ fænsɪ; englisch, eigentlich »Fantasie«], 1) die, / s, Musik: Fantasy [ fæntəsɪ], die der Geschichte der musikalischen Fantasie zugehörige Hauptform der englischen Kammermusik von etwa 1575 bis 1680. Sie entwickelte sich aus dem… … Universal-Lexikon
fancy — ► VERB (fancies, fancied) 1) Brit. informal feel a desire for. 2) Brit. informal find sexually attractive. 3) regard as a likely winner. 4) imagine. 5) used to express surprise: fancy that! … English terms dictionary
fancy — [fan′sē] n. pl. fancies [ME fantsy, contr. < fantasie: see FANTASY] 1. imagination, now esp. light, playful, or whimsical imagination 2. illusion or delusion 3. a mental image 4. an arbitrary idea; notion; caprice; whim 5. an … English World dictionary
fancy — (n.) mid 15c., contraction of FANTASY (Cf. fantasy), it took the older and longer word s sense of inclination, whim, desire. Meaning fans of an amusement or sport, collectively is attested by 1735, especially (though not originally) of the prize… … Etymology dictionary
fantasy — 1 fancy, imagination Analogous words: imagining, fancying, conceiving, envisioning (see THINK): externalizing, objectifying (see REALIZE) 2 *fancy, phantasy, phantasm, vision, dream, daydream, nightmare Analogous words: *delusion, illusion,… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
