Synonyms for fancy
66 synonyms for “fancy”, grouped by meaning. Dark green words mean nearly the same thing; light green ones are close in some uses.
Fancy as in “elaborate”
adjective: not plain; decorative or ornamented
- freak
- whim
- toy
- ornate
- vagary
- conceit
- caprice
- elaborate
- kink
- buff
- maggot
- fussy
- decorative
- busy
- flamboyant
- baroque
- lark
- florid
- fanciful
- elegant
- fan
- luxurious
- style
- crotchet
- aficionado
- rococo
Fancy as in “partiality”
noun: a predisposition to like something
- bag
- partiality
- shine
- penchant
- liking
- propensity
- taste
- fondness
- predilection
- proclivity
- jam
- bent
- preference
- affinity
- dish
- thing
- predisposition
- tilt
Fancy as in “picture”
verb: imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
- imagine
- like
- picture
- image
- idea
- see
- expensive
- thought
- impression
- want
- understand
- envision
- visualize
- visualise
Fancy as in “illusion”
noun: something many people believe that is false
- illusion
- hobby
- imagination
- pursuit
- amusement
- pastime
- pleasure
- fantasy
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