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Fanciful Notions Crossword Clue

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We think the answer is "CONCEITS" which means:

    noun
  • • Feelings of excessive pride
  • • An elaborate poetic image or a far-fetched comparison of very dissimilar things
  • • A witty or ingenious turn of phrase
  • • An artistic device or effect
  • • The trait of being unduly vain and conceited; false pride

An example sentence would be:

  • • "His conceits are always so clever and often make me laugh."
  • • "Her poetry is full of extravagant conceits and intricate metaphors."

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