Synonyms for flight of fancy
- creation of the brain
- exaggeration
- facon de parler
- fish story
- fumes of fancy
- imagination
- mind's eye
- play of fancy
- stretch of fancy
- stretch of the imagination
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cock-and-bull story
noun. interesting but unbelievable story
exaggeration
noun. overstatement, embellishment
- aggrandizement
- amplification
- baloney
- boasting
- caricature
- coloring
- crock
- elaboration
- embroidery
- emphasis
- enlargement
- exaltation
- excess
- extravagance
- fabrication
- falsehood
- fancy
- fantasy
- figure of speech
- fish story
- flight of fancy
- hogwash
- hyperbole
- inflation
- jazz
- line
- magnification
- misjudgment
- misrepresentation
- overemphasis
- overestimation
- pretension
- pretentiousness
- rant
- romance
- stretch
- tall story
- untruth
- whopper
- yarn
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