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fanciful

Wishful vs Fanciful - What's the difference?

wishful | fanciful |


As adjectives the difference between wishful and fanciful

is that wishful is wished-for; desired, wanted while fanciful is imaginative or fantastic; unreal or imagined.

Fanciful vs Delightful - What's the difference?

fanciful | delightful |


As adjectives the difference between fanciful and delightful

is that fanciful is imaginative or fantastic; unreal or imagined while delightful is pleasant; pleasing, bringing satisfaction, enjoyment or pleasure.

Literal vs Fanciful - What's the difference?

literal | fanciful |


As adjectives the difference between literal and fanciful

is that literal is exactly as stated; read or understood without additional interpretation; according to the letter or verbal expression; real; not figurative or metaphorical while fanciful is imaginative or fantastic; unreal or imagined.

As a noun literal

is (programming) a value, as opposed to an identifier, written into the source code of a computer program.

Fictional vs Fanciful - What's the difference?

fictional | fanciful |


As adjectives the difference between fictional and fanciful

is that fictional is invented, as opposed to real while fanciful is imaginative or fantastic; unreal or imagined.

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 vs Sentimental - What's the difference?

fanciful | sentimental | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between fanciful and sentimental

is that fanciful is imaginative or fantastic; unreal or imagined while sentimental is characterized by sentiment, sentimentality or excess emotion.

Fanciful vs Unfounded - What's the difference?

fanciful | unfounded | Related terms |

Fanciful is a related term of unfounded.


As adjectives the difference between fanciful and unfounded

is that fanciful is imaginative or fantastic; unreal or imagined while unfounded is having no strong foundation; not based on solid reasons or facts.

Intellectual vs Fanciful - What's the difference?

intellectual | fanciful | Related terms |

Intellectual is a related term of fanciful.


As adjectives the difference between intellectual and fanciful

is that intellectual is belonging to, or performed by, the intellect; mental or cognitive; as, intellectual powers, activities, etc while fanciful is imaginative or fantastic; unreal or imagined.

As a noun intellectual

is an intelligent, learned person, especially one who discourses about learned matters.

Erratic vs Fanciful - What's the difference?

erratic | fanciful | Related terms |

Erratic is a related term of fanciful.


As adjectives the difference between erratic and fanciful

is that erratic is unsteady, random; prone to unexpected changes; not consistent while fanciful is imaginative or fantastic; unreal or imagined.

As a noun erratic

is (geology) a rock moved from one location to another, usually by a glacier.

Fanciful vs Fanciful - What's the difference?

fanciful | fanciful | Related terms |

Fanciful is a related term of fanciful.


As adjectives the difference between fanciful and fanciful

is that fanciful is imaginative or fantastic; unreal or imagined while fanciful is imaginative or fantastic; unreal or imagined.

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