fancier
fancier is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, fancier is hyphenated as:
Definitions offancier
- One who fancies; a person with a special interest, attraction or liking for something. An aficionado.
Example: "She's definitely a cat fancier: she has nine of them in her home and the walls are covered with pictures of more."
- A person who breeds or grows a particular animal or plant for points of excellence.
- One who fancies or imagines.
- Decorative.
Synonyms: decorative, ornate
Example: "This is a fancy shawl."
- Of a superior grade.
Synonyms: "high-end"
Example: "This box contains bottles of the fancy grade of jelly."
- Executed with skill.
Example: "He initiated the game winning play with a fancy, deked saucer pass to the winger."
- Unnecessarily complicated.
Synonyms: highfalutin
Example: "I'm not keen on him and his fancy ideas."
- Extravagant; above real value.
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