fancily

In ornate style

Fancily means in an elaborate, decorative, or showy manner: The table was fancily set with crystal and silver.

The word often carries a slightly mocking tone, suggesting excessive ornamentation or pretension: She was fancily dressed for a backyard barbecue.

ornate

elaborately

With great detail

embellished · adorned · floridly · baroque · rococo · gilded · filigree · bejeweled · engraved · scrollwork

lavish

opulently

In luxurious manner

luxuriously · plushly · richly · grandly · splendidly · magnificently · resplendently · palatially · regally · expensively

showy

ostentatiously

In a showy manner

flamboyantly · garishly · loudly · theatrically · glitzily · splashily · pretentiously · conspicuously · dramatically · brazenly

stylish

elegantly

With tasteful grace

stylishly · dapperly · snazzily · sleekly · nattily · polished · sophisticatedly · sharply · classily · swankily

Opposites
elaborateness/ornamentation

fancilyplainly

In obvious fashion

simply · unadorned · sparely · austerely · starkly

social pretension/sophistication

fancilyunpretentiously

Without false importance

humbly · modestly · down-to-earth · commonly · ordinarily

Phrases
Family

fanciful, fancied, fancier, fancies, fanciest, fancifulness, fancify, fanciers, fancifying

Familiarity
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G