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unfanciful

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But so natural and unfanciful a thing as a full stop to the tension left us stupefied.

From Where the Pavement Ends by Russell, John

Urgent distress throws us back upon our real and unfanciful wants.

From Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. by De Quincey, Thomas

I was also conscious of an unfanciful and very prosaic emptiness.

From The Mistress of Bonaventure by Bindloss, Harold

He had a first-rate plan, but with what unfanciful and rigidly precise lines he filled it in!

From The Critical Game by Macy, John Albert

I cannot help being angry and somewhat fretful at this; he has, to be sure, strong parts, but he is a coarse, unlettered, unfanciful dog.'

From Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776 by Hill, George Birkbeck Norman