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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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When I recently wrote about the cultural phenomenon of Costco fandom, I fancied myself a wizened warehouse wizard.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 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

Perhaps a few would have fancied more goals against Haiti, but beggars cannot be choosers after a 36-year wait for a win on the biggest stage of all.

From BBC ● Jun. 20, 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

He’d once seen her make eyes at a pair of shoes she fancied in a shop window.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo


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