Fancy and Longing

Fancy

Fancy noun - Positive regard for something.
Usage example: now that he's rich he's taken a fancy to expensive sports cars

Longing and fancy are semantically related in yearning topic. In some cases you can use "Longing" instead a noun "Fancy".

Longing

Longing noun - A strong wish for something.

Fancy and longing are semantically related in wish topic. Sometimes you can use "Fancy" instead a noun "Longing".

Nearby Words: longed, longingly

How words are described

romantic romantic fancy romantic longing
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