fanciful
Example Sentences
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He had fanciful notions about Native Americans until he got to know some as people.
From Los Angeles Times
An industry colleague recently admitted that while she was appalled by Ms. Owens’s fanciful claims, she kept tuning in for the next installment of “crazy.”
The publication took a rather more fanciful approach for some calculations.
From Los Angeles Times
Not something connected to my past, but a fanciful dress-up game that means nothing.
From Literature
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It is not fanciful to suspect that Iranian capabilities are being degraded very quickly.
From MarketWatch
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