fanciful
fan si fuhl
- s indulging in or influenced by fancy
a fanciful mind - s not based on fact; unreal
the falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties"- F.D.Roosevelt - s having a curiously intricate quality
a fanciful pattern with intertwined vines and flowers
- Although he is now 36, and a mathematician for Sylvania, Paul Cooper has never lost his boyhood enthusiasm for the fanciful science-fiction stories of Jules Verne.
- With a method less fanciful than Freud's, they're beginning to sketch the contours of the human mind as designed by natural selection.
- A Victorian virus has recently infected two of the top anime-tors: Miyazaki set his latest feature, Howl's Moving Castle, in a fanciful antique England; Otomo retreated to 1860s .