Fancy and Sober

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Fancy adjective - Made or done with great care or with much detail.

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Sober is an antonym for fancy.

Sober adjective - Not excessively showy.

Usage example: if you don't have anything in black, at least wear a sober outfit to the funeral

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Fancy is an antonym for sober.

Nearby Words: soberly, soberness, sobering, sobered

men

fancy men

sober men

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