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fancifulness

NOUN
whimsy
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The Parisian fancifulness of Ministry of Magic, for instance, or utilizing its Monsters brand for a dive into the arcane.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2025

Electric Dreams, while a wonderfully engaging dip into sci-fi fancifulness, is perhaps too in love with its own big ideas to truly shock us.

From The Guardian ● Nov. 7, 2017

But for all its antic fancifulness, this is also the truest, least over-the-top “Wozzeck” I’ve seen.

From New York Times ● Aug. 9, 2017

More often there’s a soulfulness that cuts against his fancifulness and bile.

From New York Times ● Jun. 7, 2011

A 52very little trouble on his part, a very little sacrifice of his unbridled fancifulness, would have spared us a great deal of unnecessary trouble, and made his poetry better and more enduring.

From The Poetry Of Robert Browning by Stopford A. (Stopford Augustus) Brooke


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