fanciful

«fanciful» in Mova's school dictionary: full of imagination, with ideas that are not based on… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adjective (fanciful, more fanciful, most fanciful)

meaning for a pupil

1) Fanciful means full of imagination, with ideas that are not based on fact or proof. tree →

2) Fanciful can mean odd, unreal or made up. tree →

sense in the lessons

a fanciful idea or conclusion is clever and imaginative but not proved; a cat may call a person fanciful for dreaming

examples

• You have a fanciful idea about dragons. tree →
• The cat said I was fanciful. tree →
• The story has a fanciful picture of a flying castle. tree →
• That is a fanciful guess; we need proof. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «fanciful» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.