Imaginative Vocabulary

3 words in this vocabulary list

noun a silly or ridiculous idea or story

adjective silly or ridiculous

  • The proposal was dismissed as a cockamamie scheme by the board of directors.
  • I can't believe you fell for that cockamamie story!
  • That plan is just plain cockamamie.
  • Her cockamamie excuses were wearing thin with her boss.

adjective Fanciful is an adjective that describes something characterized by or showing fancy; capricious or whimsical in appearance.

  • The author's fanciful descriptions of imaginary worlds captivated readers of all ages.
  • I love watching movies with fanciful special effects that transport me to another world.
  • That story you told me about meeting a celebrity at the grocery store sounds a bit fanciful to me.
  • Her fanciful dreams of becoming a famous singer one day kept her motivated to practice every day.

noun a dream or a vision

verb to dream or envision something

  • She had an adream about becoming a successful entrepreneur.
  • I adreamed about winning the lottery last night.
  • I adreamt I could fly like a bird in my dream.
  • His adream of a better future kept him going during tough times.