fanciful
/ˈfænsɪfəl/
adjective
- Based on imagination rather than fact; unrealistic or whimsical.
- The author's fanciful story about a flying elephant delighted the children.
- The painting was full of fanciful creatures that no one had ever seen.
- Her fanciful plan to build a castle in the backyard was never going to work.
- Showing imagination or creativity in design or decoration; ornate or elaborate.
- The cake was decorated with fanciful swirls of pink and gold icing.
- He wore a fanciful hat with feathers and ribbons to the costume party.
- The garden had fanciful topiaries shaped like dragons and unicorns.
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