what the meaning of fanciful
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- fanciful. Use fanciful in a sentence. LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. adjective. The definition of fanciful is something that is imaginary in a fun way, or is something designed to be for decoration, rather than practical. 1  If you are a terrible singer but harbor a belief that some day you will be an opera star, this is an example of a fanciful dream.
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philanthropy n. pl. phi·lan·thro·pies. 1. The effort or inclination to increase the well-being of humankind, as by charitable aid or donations. 2. Love of humankind in general. 3. Something, such as an activity or institution, intended to promote human welfare.
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- I noticed most of the other definitions here completely trash fanfiction. First, definition: Fanfiction is when someone takes either the story or characters (or both) of a certain piece of work, whether it be a novel, tv show, movie, etc, and create their own story based on it.
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mercy noun, plural mercies for 4, 5. 1. compassionate or kindly forbearance shown toward an offender, an enemy, or other person in one's power; compassion, pity, or benevolence: Have mercy on the poor sinner. 2. the disposition to be compassionate or forbearing: an adversary wholly without mercy.
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- generous - not petty in character and mind; unusually generous in his judgment of people. meanspirited, ungenerous - lacking in magnanimity; it seems ungenerous to end this review of a splendid work of scholarship on a critical note- Times Litt.
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- faneto (verb) a caper or illegal activity (robbery) taking advantage of a mark or easy target. to capitalize off of another person’s mistake or naivety .(ex) “the plug was lacking, so i stained him, faneto”
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- The definition of ingenious is clever and inventive, or someone who is smart, clever or original. A brand new idea for a much-needed product is an example of aningenious idea. Obs. having genius; having great mental ability. clever, resourceful, original, and inventive.
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Mercy In English translations of the Bible, it comes to expression in phrases such as to be merciful,  to have mercy on,  or to show mercy toward.. The corresponding term, merciful,  describes a quality of God and one that God requires of his people.
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Fan (person) A fan, or fanatic, sometimes also called aficionado or supporter, is a person who is enthusiastically devoted to something or somebody, such as a band, a sports team, a genre, a book, a movie or an entertainer. Collectively, the fans of a particular object or person constitute its fanbase or fandom.
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- Usually, fanaticism is driven by power-hunger, corruption given by power, the strong desire to be considered right, misinterpretation of religious texts or other manifestos and documents, and/or insanity. It's not often monetarily driven. That problem is usually called greed, an obsession with money.
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- Produced by, based on, or having the nature of an illusion; deceptive: an illusory belief that their finances would improve. (ɪˈluːsərɪ) or. adj. producing, produced by, or based on illusion; deceptive or unreal. ilˈlusorily, ilˈlusively adv.
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KJV Dictionary Definition: merciful In this sense, there is perhaps no word in our language precisely synonymous with mercy. That which comes nearest to it is grace. It implies benevolence, tenderness, mildness, pity or compassion, and clemency, but exercised only towards offenders. Mercy is a distinguishing attribute of the Supreme Being.
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- Define meretricious: of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution; tawdrily and falsely attractive — meretricious in a sentence of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution; tawdrily and falsely attractive; superficially significant : pretentious…
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conceited having an excessively favorable opinion of one's abilities, appearance, etc. 2. Archaic. having an opinion. fanciful; whimsical.
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grotesquerie gro·tes·que·rie. 1. The state of being grotesque; grotesqueness: A jumble of stuffed animals were packed in the bed around her ... and their innocent shapes crowded around her head in sweet, shadowed grotesquerie (Donna Tarrt).
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Fanciful fanciful - not based on fact; dubious; the falsehood about some fanciful secret treaties- F.D.Roosevelt; a small child's imaginary friends; her imagined fame; to create a notional world for oneself
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- Definition of 'compassionate'. compassionate. If you describe someone or something as compassionate, you mean that they feel or show pity, sympathy, and understanding for people who are suffering. [approval] My father was a deeply compassionate man.
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- An imaginative child. adjective. The definition of imaginative is having or showing creativeness or resourcefulness. When you are able to make up an entire fantasy dreamworld to entertain yourself and you can get lost in your own creative ideas, this is an example of being an imaginative person.
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fanatic fanatic. n. 1. a person whose enthusiasm or zeal for something is extreme or beyond normal limits. 2. a person devoted to a particular hobby or pastime; fan: a jazz fanatic. adj. 3. a variant of fanatical. [C16: from Latin fānāticus belonging to a temple, hence, inspired by a god, frenzied, from fānum temple]. (fəˈnaet fəˈnæt). ɪk. n. adj
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fan To move or cause a current of (air) with or as if with a fan. 1  To direct a current of air or a breeze upon, especially in order to cool: fan one's face. 2  To stir (something) up by or as if by fanning: fanned the flames in the fireplace; a troublemaker who fanned resentment among the staff.
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Meaning of 'fanciful' Fanciful (adj). full of fancy; guided by fancy, rather than by reason and experience; whimsical; as, a fanciful man forms visionary projects. Fanciful (adj). conceived in the fancy; not consistent with facts or reason; abounding in ideal qualities or figures; as, a fanciful scheme; a fanciful theory.
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cruel Cruel, pitiless, ruthless, brutal, savage imply readiness to cause pain to others. Cruel implies willingness to cause pain, and indifference to suffering: a cruel stepfather. Pitiless adds the idea of refusal to show compassion: pitiless to captives. Ruthless implies cruelty and unscrupulousness, letting nothing stand in one's way: ruthless greed.
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Ridiculous The ridiculous is that which is highly incongruous or inferior, sometimes deliberately so to make people laugh or get their attention, and sometimes unintended so as to be considered laughable and earn or provoke ridicule and derision. It comes from the 1540s Latin ridiculosus meaning laughable, from ridiculus meaning that which excites laughter, and from ridere meaning to laugh. Ridiculous is an adjective describing the ridiculous. In common usage, ridiculousness is used as a synonym for absurdity or nonsense. From a historical and technical viewpoint, absurdity is associated with argumentation and reasoning, nonsense with semantics and meaning, while ridiculous is most associated with laughter, superiority, deformity, and incongruity.
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mercy Definition of mercy. plural. mercies. 1a : compassion or forbearance (see forbearance 1) shown especially to an offender or to one subject to one's power; also : lenient or compassionate treatment begged for mercyb : imprisonment rather than death imposed as penalty for first-degree murder.
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The Hidden Message in Pixarâs Films Dictonary meaning of Savage is Cruel, fericous. On social media people use it when someone answers a question in a very punchy kind of manner. Sorry for my bad english.
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- 1 It was too fanciful to look so far ahead when he needed to determine how to prevent his people from starving. 2  Judging from its rather fanciful functions and from its name, it is probably a relic of the pre-historic jurisdiction of the patriarch-king.