Definition of “fancifully”

And when I say `at sea ', I do mean in fact as well as fancifully.

Far more likely that a `slumbering dragon' was fancifully blamed for earthquakes and glaciers calving.

Hamlisch puts it less fancifully : "The only reason I'm a composer and musician is simply that I could do it -it was in the blood.

Her shirt was of ivory linen, and her fancifully decorated vest of soft doeskin.

Nor, in contrast to what the American media are saying, are they acting fancifully or out of spite.

Such policies would prevent interest rates towering to the levels fancifully described by Mr Howard.

The cave smelt of earth and damp and, fancifully , of Frascati's obsession.

The midfielder, who Bonetti once fancifully suggested was worth £10m, seemed to go backwards.

This could be a useful trick to employ in telecommunications systems that send optical signals, or more fancifully , in quantum computers.