fancied
Verb
Verb Forms: fancy, fancied, fancying, fancies
- Imagined or conceived of; taken a liking to.
- imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
- have a fancy or particular liking or desire for
- "She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler's window"
- simple past and past participle of fancy
Adjective Satellite
- formed or conceived by the imagination
- "a fancied wrong"
Adj
- Existing only in the fancy (“imagination”); imaginary, imagined.
- Organized, or (especially of attire) designed, to suit one's fancy or whim.
- Having a fancy (“inclination, liking, or love”) for; desired, favourite.
- Designed in an artistic manner.
Examples
- She FANCIED a triple-word score, but couldn’t quite make the connection on the Scrabble board.
- The plant was named for its fancied resemblance to a Roman spear.
Origin / Etymology
From fancy (“to have a fancy for, like; to imagine, suppose”) + -ed.
Synonyms
envision, fabricated, fancy, fictional, fictitious, figure, go for, image, picture, project, see, take to, visualise, visualize
Scrabble Score: 13
fancied: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordfancied: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
fancied: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary