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1 fantasifuld
fanciful, imaginative* * *adj imaginative. -
2 usandsynlig
fanciful, far-fetched, improbable, a likely story!, unlikely* * *adj improbable, unlikely;[ usandsynlig doven] incredibly lazy. -
3 svæve
glide, suspend* * *vb float ( fx clouds (, particles of dust) were floating in the air; the leaf floated to the ground),( hænge) hover, hang in the air,( drive) drift,( roligt) sail ( fx clouds drifted (, sailed) across the sky);( bevæge sig let) float ( fx she floated down the path),( lydløst) glide ( fx the ghost glided through the room);( befinde sig) be ( fx in danger);(om fugl etc: hænge i luften) hover ( fx an eagle (, a helicopter) hovered above us),( glide gennem luften) glide ( fx an owl glided past the window),( svæve opad) soar ( fx a lark soared above us);(flyv.) glide;[ med præp:][ svæve i luften] float (, hang) in the air, hang in mid-air;(dvs være uunderbygget) have no foundation in fact,( være urealistisk) be completely unrealistic ( fx his ideas are completely unrealistic),( være uvis) be in the air ( fx our plans are still in the air);(dvs urealistisk) fanciful,F visionary ( fx ideas, schemes);[ svæve i lykkelig uvidenhed om (, om at)] be blissfully unaware of (, that);[ svæve mellem liv og død] be hovering between life and death;(se også vand).
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Fanciful — Fan ci*ful, a. 1. Full of fancy; guided by fancy, rather than by reason and experience; whimsical; as, a fanciful man forms visionary projects. [1913 Webster] 2. Conceived in the fancy; not consistent with facts or reason; abounding in ideal… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fanciful — [fan′sə fəl] adj. 1. full of fancy; indulging in fancies; imaginative in a playful way; whimsical 2. created in the fancy; imaginary; not real [a fanciful tale] 3. showing fancy in construction or design; quaint; odd [fanciful costumes]… … English World dictionary
fanciful — index arbitrary, arbitrary and capricious, capricious, delusive, fictitious, ill founded, illusory, insubstantial … Law dictionary
fanciful — 1620s, from FANCY (Cf. fancy) + FUL (Cf. ful). Related: Fancifully … Etymology dictionary
fanciful — imaginary, visionary, fantastic, chimerical, quixotic Analogous words: *fictitious, fabulous, mythical, apocryphal, legendary: bizarre, grotesque, *fantastic: preposterous, absurd (see FOOLISH): *false, wrong Antonyms: realistic Contrasted words … New Dictionary of Synonyms
fanciful — [adj] imaginary, romantic absurd, aerial, bizarre, blue sky*, capricious, castles in the air*, chimerical, curious, dreamlike, extravagant, fabulous, fairy tale, fancied, fantastic, fantastical, fictional, fictitious, fictive, flaky*, floating,… … New thesaurus
fanciful — ► ADJECTIVE 1) over imaginative and unrealistic. 2) existing only in the imagination. 3) highly ornamental or imaginative in design. DERIVATIVES fancifully adverb fancifulness noun … English terms dictionary
fanciful — [[t]fæ̱nsɪfʊl[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED (disapproval) If you describe an idea as fanciful, you disapprove of it because you think it comes from someone s imagination, and is therefore unrealistic or unlikely to be true. ...fanciful ideas about Martian… … English dictionary
fanciful — adjective Date: circa 1627 1. marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience < a fanciful person > 2. existing in fancy only < a fanciful notion > 3. marked by or as if by fancy or whim < gave their children… … New Collegiate Dictionary
fanciful — fancifully, adv. fancifulness, n. /fan si feuhl/, adj. 1. characterized by or showing fancy; capricious or whimsical in appearance: a fanciful design of butterflies and flowers. 2. suggested by fancy; imaginary; unreal: fanciful lands of romance … Universalium
fanciful — fan|ci|ful [ˈfænsıfəl] adj 1.) imagined rather than based on facts often used to show disapproval ▪ a fanciful story ▪ The suggestion that there was a conspiracy is not entirely fanciful. 2.) full of unusual and very detailed shapes or… … Dictionary of contemporary English