unfanciful
- a word derived from fanciful.
Example Sentences
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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