Antonyms for fanciness


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fan-see
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfæn si


Definition of fanciness

Origin :
  • mid-15c., contraction of fantasy, it took the older and longer word's sense of "inclination, whim, desire." Meaning "fans of an amusement or sport, collectively" is attested by 1735, especially (though not originally) of the prize ring. The adjective is recorded from mid-18c.
  • As in frippery : noun waste, nonsense

Synonyms for fanciness

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