fancying

Meanings

• having a strong liking or desire for something

  - "He has a great fondness for books."
  - "Her favorite hobby is fancying about ancient civilizations."

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Synonyms

feel like , imagine , like

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with fancying
dancing , romancing , prancing

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. ["fan", "fans", "fanfare"]
   

2. ["fancy", "fancies", "fancied"]
   

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Variants

List of all variants of fancying that leads to same result
fancied , fancies , fancy , fancying , fancied up , fancies up , fancy up , fancying up

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Forms

Different forms of the word (e.g., verb conjugations, plural forms, comparative/superlative forms for adjectives).

fancying (verb), fancied (past tense of fancying), fanciful (adjective), fanciness (noun)

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'fancying' comes from the Old French word 'faisan', which means 'partridge'. Over time, the word came to be used to describe a strong liking or desire for something.

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Culture

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In various cultures, 'fancying' has been used to describe a deep and intense emotional connection to something. For example, in Japanese culture, the term 'Fujoshi' refers to women who enjoy reading manga and watching anime that feature romantic or sexual relationships between men. These women are often referred to as 'fujoshi' because they 'fancy' or have a strong emotional connection to the romantic or sexual relationships depicted in the manga and anime they enjoy.

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