ALL meanings of fancier
fan·ci·er
F f - noun fancier a person having a liking for or interest in something; enthusiast: a fancier of sports cars. 1
- noun fancier a person who breeds animals, plants, etc., especially in order to improve the strain: a horse fancier. 1
- noun plural fancier imagination or fantasy, especially as exercised in a capricious manner. 1
- noun plural fancier the artistic ability of creating unreal or whimsical imagery, decorative detail, etc., as in poetry or drawing. 1
- noun plural fancier a mental image or conception: He had happy fancies of being a famous actor. 1
- noun plural fancier an idea or opinion with little foundation; illusion: Her belief that she can sing is a mere fancy. 1
- noun plural fancier a caprice; whim; vagary: It was his fancy to fly to Paris occasionally for dinner. 1
- noun plural fancier capricious preference; inclination; a liking: to take a fancy to walking barefoot in the streets. 1
- noun plural fancier critical judgment; taste. 1
- noun plural fancier the breeding of animals to develop points of beauty or excellence. 1
- noun plural fancier love. 1
- noun plural fancier the fancy, Archaic. people deeply interested in a sport, art, etc. 1
- adjective fancier made, designed, grown, adapted, etc., to please the taste or fancy; of superfine quality or exceptional appeal: fancy goods; fancy fruits. 1
- adjective fancier ornamental; decorative; not plain: a cake with a fancy icing. 1
- adjective fancier depending on imagination or caprice; whimsical; irregular: a fancy conception of time. 1
- adjective fancier bred to develop points of beauty or excellence, as an animal. 1
- adjective fancier much too costly; exorbitant or extravagant: a consultant who charges fancy fees. 1
- verb with object fancier to form a conception of; picture to oneself: Fancy living with that egotist all your life! 1
- verb with object fancier to believe without being absolutely sure or certain: I fancy you are my new neighbor. 1
- verb with object fancier to take a liking to; like. 1
- verb with object fancier to breed to develop a special type of animal. 1
- noun fancier A connoisseur or enthusiast of something, especially someone who has a special interest in or breeds a particular animal. 1
- noun fancier enthusiast 1
- noun fancier One who fancies; a person with a special interest, attraction or liking for something. An aficionado. 0
- noun fancier A person who breeds or grows a particular animal or plant for points of excellence. 0
- adjective fancier comparative form of fancy: more fancy. 0
- countable noun fancier An animal or plant fancier is a person who breeds animals or plants of a particular type or who is very interested in them. 0
- noun fancier a person with a special interest in something 0
- noun fancier a person who breeds plants or animals, often as a pastime 0
- noun fancier a person with a special interest in and knowledge of something, particularly of the breeding of plants or animals 0