fanciful
Example Sentences
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Those predictions made over a decade ago that he could challenge the numbers posted by Nicklaus and Woods remain fanciful.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
He had fanciful notions about Native Americans until he got to know some as people.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
An industry colleague recently admitted that while she was appalled by Ms. Owens’s fanciful claims, she kept tuning in for the next installment of “crazy.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
It is not fanciful to suspect that Iranian capabilities are being degraded very quickly.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
Not something connected to my past, but a fanciful dress-up game that means nothing.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing fanciful
The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 6
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