fancy

I. n.

1.

Imagination (properly, as exercised in sportive or whimsical moods), which see.

2.

Pleasing conceit, happy conception, striking thought, ideal image, bright stroke.

3.

Notion, idea, thought, conception, conceit, impression, apprehension, image.

4.

Liking, fondness, inclination, penchant, taste.

5.

Caprice, humor, whim, crotchet, quirk, freak, vagary, whimsey, maggot, fantasy, odd fancy.

II. v. n.

Imagine, think, suppose, apprehend, conjecture, believe, take it.

III. v. a.

1.

Conceive, imagine, form a conception of, figure to one's self.

2.

Like, be pleased with, have a fancy for.

IV. a.

1.

Imaginative, of the fancy, fancied.

2.

Ornamental (rather than useful), elegant, fine, nice.

3.

Fanciful, extravagant, beyond all real worth.