imaginativeness vs fancy

fancy vs imaginativeness

imaginativeness and fancy both are nouns.

imaginativeness is not an adjective while fancy is an adjective.

imaginativeness is not a verb while fancy is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
imaginativeness	Yes	No	No	No
fancy	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, fancy is a hyponym of imaginativeness; that is, fancy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than imaginativeness:

imaginativeness: the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
fancy: imagination or fantasy; held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination

Other hyponyms of imaginativeness include fictitious place, imaginary place, mythical place, fantasy, phantasy, dream, dreaming, imaginary being, imaginary creature.

imaginativeness (noun)	fancy (noun)
the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses	imagination or fantasy; held by Coleridge to be more casual and superficial than true imagination
	something many people believe that is false
	a predisposition to like something

imaginativeness (adjective)	fancy (adjective)
	not plain; decorative or ornamented

imaginativeness (verb)	fancy (verb)
	imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
	have a fancy or particular liking or desire for

Difference between imaginativeness and fancy

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