fancied vs fanciful

fancied

adj
  • Existing only in the fancy (“imagination”); imaginary, imagined. 

  • Organized, or (especially of attire) designed, to suit one's fancy or whim. 

  • Having a fancy (“inclination, liking, or love”) for; desired, favourite. 

fanciful

adj
  • Unreal or imagined. 

  • Imaginative or fantastic. 

How often have the words fancied and fanciful occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )