fancy

1. n. The faculty by which the mind forms an image or a representation of anything perceived before; the power of combining and modifying such objects into new pictures or images; the power of readily and happily creating and recalling such objects for the purpose of amusement, wit, or embellishment; imagination. Source: opted

2. n. An image or representation of anything formed in the mind; conception; thought; idea; conceit. Source: opted

3. n. An opinion or notion formed without much reflection; caprice; whim; impression. Source: opted

4. n. Inclination; liking, formed by caprice rather than reason; as, to strike one's fancy; hence, the object of inclination or liking. Source: opted

5. n. That which pleases or entertains the taste or caprice without much use or value. Source: opted

6. n. A sort of love song or light impromptu ballad. Source: opted

7. v. i. To figure to one's self; to believe or imagine something without proof. Source: opted

8. v. i. To love. Source: opted

9. v. t. To form a conception of; to portray in the mind; to imagine. Source: opted

10. v. t. To have a fancy for; to like; to be pleased with, particularly on account of external appearance or manners. Source: opted

11. v. t. To believe without sufficient evidence; to imagine (something which is unreal). Source: opted

12. a. Adapted to please the fancy or taste; ornamental; as, fancy goods. Source: opted

13. a. Extravagant; above real value. Source: opted

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