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Fanciful vs Invented - What's the difference?

fanciful | invented | Related terms |

Fanciful is a related term of invented.


As adjectives the difference between fanciful and invented

is that fanciful is imaginative or fantastic; unreal or imagined while invented is fictional, made up, imaginary.

As a verb invented is

(invent).

fanciful

English

Alternative forms

* fancifull * phanciful * phancifull

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • imaginative or fantastic; unreal or imagined

    • Derived terms

    * fancifully * fancifulness

    invented

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • fictional, made up, imaginary.
    • The invented alibi didn't stand up long.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (invent)