fanciness

Definition of fancinessnext

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Noun
  • This piece leans into the jewelry aspect of watch-making, exuding a sense of opulence perfect for a night out.
    John Monaco, InStyle, 7 Feb. 2026
  • Dining critic Rachel Bernhard curated this list of the city's most romantic restaurants, from cozy and casual to old-school opulence.
    Hannah Kirby, jsonline.com, 4 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Scallions also work nicely for a beautiful pop of green that cuts through some of the richness of the eggs.
    Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 7 Feb. 2026
  • This Black History Month, Milwaukee institutions, organizations, and artists are finding immersive and inventive ways to connect audiences with the richness of Black history and culture.
    Anya Sesay, jsonline.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Such extravagance was a departure from the norm at Anfield and, though Jacquet’s signing might suggest otherwise, big splurges are not expected to become routine.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Courage lies somewhere between cowardice and recklessness, generosity between stinginess and extravagance.
    Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Spend some time fishing on Sprague Lake, or take in the magnificence of a sunrise at Bear Lake.
    Giovanna Caravetta, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2026
  • This paradise has been my second home for more than 25 years, a place to escape and be enveloped by nature’s sheer magnificence.
    Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Beading, feathers, and pony-hair textures bring sumptuousness to ballet flats, clutches, and ladylike handbags, while plush textures give cloud-like softness to pumps and and tote bags.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 9 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Its tapered legs and subtle ornamentation give it an old world quality that still looks right at home in a contemporary designscape.
    Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 5 Feb. 2026
  • The elaborate beading ornamentation is a tribal tradition, now in decline as Westernization takes its toll on tribal communities who live in the vicinity of ever-expanding urban areas.
    Cecilia Rodriguez, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • There was no sour cream, avocado or other adornments, just spicy meat in a soft tortilla.
    Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 5 Feb. 2026
  • When Christmas rolls around, her home can be found overflowing with cheerful Hobby Lobby finds, from red and green adornments to unique, oversized jingle bells.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Next, think about the food and decorations that will be filling the space.
    Kylie Petty, Better Homes & Gardens, 8 Feb. 2026
  • This is a hotel where guests demand—and get—rooms customized to their needs, whether that extends to the design of decorations on personal Christmas trees or ordering gallons of Evian water to wash in.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Fanciness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fanciness. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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