Abstract and Fanciful

Abstract

Abstract adjective - Dealing with or expressing a quality or idea.

Fanciful and abstract are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fanciful" instead an adjective "Abstract".

Fanciful

Fanciful adjective - Not real and existing only in the imagination.
Usage example: the fanciful creatures that J.R.R. Tolkien created for his Middle Earth novels

Abstract and fanciful are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Abstract" instead an adjective "Fanciful".

Nearby Words: fancy, fancied, fancier, fancifully

Both words in one sentence

  • Ride / Horizons This included scenes with Jules Verne and From the Earth to the Moon, a fanciful futuristic apartment as imagined in science-fiction of the 30s and 40s, and an abstract neon cineplex featuring footage from films like Metropolis, Buck Rogers, and Disney's own Magic Highways USA.
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