Definition of fanciful

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • fanciful is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • fanciful is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • fanciful is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 20

Definition of fanciful


  • indulging in or influenced by fancy (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a fanciful mind

    Synonyms

    1. notional
  • not based on fact; existing only in the imagination (adjective)

    Examples

    1. the falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties

    Synonyms

    1. imaginary
    2. notional
  • having a curiously intricate quality (adjective)

    Examples

    1. a fanciful pattern with intertwined vines and flowers

See definition of fanciful in Merriam Webster