Wunder Dictionary

Fancy: Definition of Fancy in Webster's Dictionary 1913 Edition

13 result(s) found for Fancy:

	(n.)	The faculty by which the mind forms an image or a representation of anything perceived before; the power of combining and modifying such objects into new pictures or images; the power of readily and happily creating and recalling such objects for the purpose of amusement, wit, or embellishment; imagination.
	(n.)	An image or representation of anything formed in the mind; conception; thought; idea; conceit.
	(n.)	An opinion or notion formed without much reflection; caprice; whim; impression.
	(n.)	Inclination; liking, formed by caprice rather than reason; as, to strike one's fancy; hence, the object of inclination or liking.
	(n.)	That which pleases or entertains the taste or caprice without much use or value.
	(n.)	A sort of love song or light impromptu ballad.
	(v. i.)	To figure to one's self; to believe or imagine something without proof.
	(v. i.)	To love.
	(v. t.)	To form a conception of; to portray in the mind; to imagine.
	(v. t.)	To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners.
	(v. t.)	To believe without sufficient evidence; to imagine (something which is unreal).
	(a.)	Adapted to please the fancy or taste; ornamental; as, fancy goods.
	(a.)	Extravagant; above real value.

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