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fancifulness

NOUN
whimsy
Synonyms


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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

The court performances knew little of regular plot or story; ordinarily avoided all reference to nature and real life; and were remarkable for the luxurious fancifulness and costly eccentricity they displayed.

From A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character by Cook, Dutton




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