fancy
Meaning
Fancy means something that is elaborate, stylish, or more special than usual.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "fancy" with "fanciful," which means imaginative or unrealistic.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
Anna
is
preparing
dinner
for
her
friends
and
she
wants
everything
to
look
nice
.
She
bought
a
fancy
cake
and
some
colorful
plates
,
but
she
is
worried
it
might
be
too
much
.
She
decides
to
put
the
cake
in
the
center
of
the
table
and
keep
the
rest
of
the
decorations
simple
.
When
her
friends
arrive
,
they
smile
and
say
the
evening
feels
warm
and
relaxed
.
Common Phrases
fancy dress
fancy restaurant
fancy party
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