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verb

past tense of fancify

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fancified
Verb
  • People cautiously trickled back into the French Quarter, live bands resumed playing at their usual corners and mourners stopped by a makeshift memorial adorned with flowers and Mardi Gras beads.
    Natasha Frost, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Worn wood floors, exposed brick walls adorned with local art, and vintage tables with marble tops add to the charm.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The film will also likely need Baker to surpass some showy directorial achievements for Neon to claim its second-ever best picture winner.
    Clayton Davis, Variety, 30 Jan. 2025
  • The rest of the cast is excellent too, in both the showier roles — Quinto as Mark, plunged into despair; Woodley as Diana, devolving into derangement — and the quieter ones.
    Jesse Green, New York Times, 13 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Every estate has been meticulously restored, decorated and furnished with a unique style and many of the artworks displayed in the homes have been specially commissioned.
    Joanne Shurvell, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Her fingers were decorated with equally showstopping rings.
    Michelle Lee, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • The film is a feat of maximalist and moody production design and cinematography, but the tedious and overwrought script renders every character two-dimensional, despite the effortful acting and teary pronunciations.
    Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 24 Dec. 2024
  • However retrograde the racial politics and overwrought the melodrama may look today, The Emperor Jones was in its time an unprecedented cinematic celebration of potent Black masculinity.
    Thomas Doherty, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • At the event in Halle, Musk also spoke to a feverish crowd in grandiose terms about immigration, pride at being German and the upcoming election.
    Sebastian Shukla, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025
  • Moretti’s unlikely foil comes in the form of Ariel, who, compared to the grandiose pop singer, is quiet and attentive, always studying the room.
    William Earl, Variety, 27 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Cinematographers Ellen Kuras and Robert Leacock shot the first half in grainy black-and-white before switching to exuberant color for his final runway show.
    Anna Tingley, Variety, 28 Jan. 2025
  • The rally version of President Donald Trump’s inauguration was loud and exuberant.
    Zac Anderson, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • As for the backyard — equipped with a pool and outdoor seating area with a fireplace — fans may recognize it as the spot where many extravagant parties hosted by the family were held.
    Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Stories of tyranny, extravagant spending, and bizarre behavior have cemented his legacy as a symbol of decadence and madness.
    Jake Parks, Discover Magazine, 6 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • Instead, Besson turned to a young Tucker, who was understandably nervous to take on such an ostentatious character.
    Danny Horn, EW.com, 27 Jan. 2025
  • And yet the ostentatious Lynchness of it all is counterbalanced by a sense of inner conviction—of serious, spiritual purpose.
    Joshua Rothman, The New Yorker, 25 Jan. 2025
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“Fancified.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fancified. Accessed 12 Feb. 2025.

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