fanciness

noun

Definition of fancinessnext
as in opulence

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fanciness
  1. opulence
  2. extravagance
  3. magnificence
  4. ornamentation
  5. adornment
  6. decoration
  7. luxuriance
  8. trimming
Noun
  • The palette highlights the opulence and luxury that is traditionally linked to the regal color.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Visiting Champagne offers more than just a taste of opulence.
    Tim Lai, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of opulence
Noun
  • Visitors were known to poke fun at the extravagance on display in his estate.
    Liz McNeil, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
  • The extravagance is evident before entering the gaming area, where visitors are greeted by a multimillion-dollar digital sculpture, one of only two in the United States, Amos said.
    Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 7 Nov. 2024
Definition of extravagance
Noun
  • Joe Espada aced his first managerial test The Astros did not start 7-19 because of Espada, nor is their turnaround in June a byproduct of some managerial magnificence.
    Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 15 July 2024
  • So, there’s a magnificence in that, and there’s a magnificence in the Sistine Chapel.
    Damon Wise, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2024
Definition of magnificence
Noun
  • And just as the Breuer Building is largely free from ornamentation, the faces of both the B/1 and the B/1M are void of numbers or symbols.
    Oscar Holland, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
  • Spending days perfecting each instrument’s entry, his approach to ornamentation is uniquely vocal.
    Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2024
Definition of ornamentation
Noun
  • Hang baubles, handmade ornaments, or decoration next to poster board tags, then each morning, let someone hang a new adornment on the tree.
    Emily Williams, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Dec. 2024
  • The recurring sets see artists from across the spectrum commune at the desk of former NPR host and producer Bob Boilen, performing their music without adornment.
    Matthew Ismael Ruiz, Vulture, 17 Sep. 2024
Definition of adornment
Noun
  • What to expect: This temporary festive train features lights, decorations and plenty of photo ops.
    Moyo Adeolu, Axios, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Unique handmade gifts, festive decorations and creative DIY projects.
    Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 6 Dec. 2024
Definition of decoration
Noun
  • But then, what is art if not an attempt to tidy up the real world’s teeming luxuriance?
    Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 5 Dec. 2023
  • But the Elysian Bar did them one better, augmenting the oysters’ natural luxuriance with thin slices of kumquat and a measured gush of chile-spiked citrus.
    Ian McNulty, NOLA.com, 22 Dec. 2020
Definition of luxuriance
Noun
  • These handmade trimmings, drenched in jubilant jewel tones, set the stage for a timeless holiday scene.
    Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Dec. 2024
  • See all of their services here, which span lawn care, tree trimming, painting and even remodeling projects.
    Sophie Liza Cannon, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
Definition of trimming
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