Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fancy
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb fancy
Entailment of verb fancy
1 of 2 senses of fancy
Sense 2
fancy, go for take to
=> like
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb fancy
2 senses of fancy
Sense 1
visualize, envision, project, fancy, see figure, picture, image
=> imagine, conceive of ideate, envisage
Sense 2
fancy, go for take to
=> desire, want
Familiarity of verb fancy
fancy used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb fancy
Sense 1
visualize, envision, project, fancy, see figure, picture, image
=> imagine, conceive of ideate, envisage
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Sense 2
fancy, go for take to
=> desire, want
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Grep of noun fancy
fancy
fancy-dress ball
fancy dress
fancy man
fancy woman
fancywork
infancy
Overview of noun fancy
The noun fancy has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) illusion, fantasy, phantasy, fancy -- (something many people believe that is false; "they have the illusion that I am very wealthy")
2. (1) fancy -- (fancy was held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than imagination)
3. fondness, fancy, partiality -- (a predisposition to like something "he had a fondness for whiskey")
Overview of verb fancy
The verb fancy has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) visualize, envision, project, fancy, see figure, picture, image -- (imagine; conceive of see in one's mind; "I can't see him on horseback!" "I can see what will happen"; "I can see a risk in this strategy")
2. (1) fancy, go for take to -- (have a fancy or particular liking or desire for "She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler's window")
Overview of noun fancy
The noun fancy has 3 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (1) illusion, fantasy, phantasy, fancy -- (something many people believe that is false; "they have the illusion that I am very wealthy")
2. (1) fancy -- (fancy was held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than imagination)
3. fondness, fancy, partiality -- (a predisposition to like something "he had a fondness for whiskey")
Overview of verb fancy
The verb fancy has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (3) visualize, envision, project, fancy, see figure, picture, image -- (imagine; conceive of see in one's mind; "I can't see him on horseback!" "I can see what will happen"; "I can see a risk in this strategy")
2. (1) fancy, go for take to -- (have a fancy or particular liking or desire for "She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler's window")
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