Fancy and Leaning

Fancy

Fancy noun - Positive regard for something.

Usage example: now that he's rich he's taken a fancy to expensive sports cars

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Leaning and fancy are semantically related In some cases you can use "Leaning" instead a noun "Fancy".

Leaning noun - A habitual attraction to some activity or thing.

Usage example: despite what his athletic leanings might suggest, he was actually a very lazy kid

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Fancy and leaning are semantically related in inclination topic. Sometimes you can use "Fancy" instead a noun "Leaning".

Nearby Words: lean, leaned, leant

Jeremy Clarkson once described the Barbados Highway Code as "you can do whatever you like, at whatever speed takes your fancy, so long as you are leaning on the horn at the time."

Source: Drives Like Crazy
In one scene Big Edie, reclining in bed, matter-of-factly notes that a cat is urinating behind her fancy portrait which is leaning against the wall.

Source: Crazy Cat Lady
In Kannazuki no Miko, seeing Himeko with her school clothes all open and leaning against Chikane would be all kinds of Les Yay... if not for the fact that this happens when Souma arrives to Chikane's Big Fancy House and then finds out that Chikane has raped Himeko, and he wasn't able to prevent it.

Source: Fan Disservice / Anime