Hypertext Webster Gateway: "fancied"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Fancied \Fan"cied\, a. [From {Fancy}, v. t.]
Formed or conceived by the fancy; unreal; as, a fancied
wrong.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Fancy \Fan"cy\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fancied}, p. pr. & vb. n.
{Fancying}.]
1. To figure to one's self; to believe or imagine something
without proof.
If our search has reached no farther than simile and
metaphor, we rather fancy than know. --Locke.
2. To love. [Obs.] --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
fancied
adj : formed or conceived by the imagination; "a fabricated excuse
for his absence"; "a fancied wrong"; "a fictional
character"; "used fictitious names"; "a made-up story"
[syn: {fabricated}, {fictional}, {fictitious}, {invented},
{made-up}]
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