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  • past tense form of fancy.
  • past participle of fancy.
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fancied

[fan-seed] / ˈfæn sid /


ADJECTIVE
imagined
Synonyms






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One of those picks turned out to be No. 1 choice in the 2024 draft, which the Bears used on Williams, a passer who fancied himself a future NFL star since he was a teenager.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 14, 2026

If she fancied a dress in the display window at the Broadway or Bullocks, it would appear in a fancy box on her bed a few days later.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

If you’ve ever fancied a gondola ride through Venice’s famous canals, now might be the time—many Americans have already grasped the opportunity this summer.

From Barron's Jun. 11, 2026

“Up in one of the windows, there was a girl I fancied called Jasmine,” he explained.

From Salon May 12, 2026

I fancied that a malevolent Rumpelstiltskin crept into my room at night and undid my best work, turning the gold of my efforts into pathetic dross on a wheel perversely spinning backward.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly




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