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liking vs fancy

fancy vs liking

liking and fancy both are nouns.

liking is not an adjective while fancy is an adjective.

liking is not a verb while fancy is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
liking Yes No No No
fancy Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, fancy is a hyponym of liking; that is, fancy is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than liking:
  • liking: a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment
  • fancy: a predisposition to like something
liking (noun) fancy (noun)
a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment 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
liking (adjective) fancy (adjective)
not plain; decorative or ornamented
liking (verb) fancy (verb)
imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
have a fancy or particular liking or desire for
Difference between liking and fancy

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