EGAVE

fancied

About 1.62 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Existing only in the fancy (“imagination”) or by social convention; imaginary, imagined; supposed; perceived rather than real.
    The plant was named for its fancied resemblance to a Roman spear.
  2. adjective Organized, or (especially of attire) designed, to suit one's fancy or whim.
  3. adjective Having a fancy (“inclination, liking, or love”) for; desired, favourite.
  4. adjective Predicted to win or succeed.
    the fancied team in the tournament
  5. adjective Designed in an artistic manner.
  6. verb simple past and past participle of fancy

Similar words

invented fictional fictitious made-up fabricated unreal wanted imagined envisioned dreamed

Often followed by

that he himself i the it she they myself

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