English Explanatory Dictionary

flight of fancy

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An idea, narrative, suggestion, etc., which is extremely imaginative and which appears to be entirely unrealistic, untrue, or impractical; thinking which is very speculative.

Pronunciation

en-au-flight of fancy.ogg

Word forms

flight of fancy flights of fancy

Synonyms

daydream reverie

Related words

chase rainbows pie in the sky pipe dream
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