How to Pronounce Fancier

To pronounce "fancier", say FANC-ier — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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Syllables

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Letters

FANC-ier

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💡 Tip for remembering “fancier”

"fancier" has 2 syllables: fanc-ier. It rhymes with chancier and ransier, if that helps it stick.

What does fancier mean?

noun

  1. One who fancies; a person with a special interest, attraction or liking for something. An aficionado.

    “She's definitely a cat fancier: she has nine of them in her home and the walls are covered with pictures of more.”

  2. A person who breeds or grows a particular animal or plant for points of excellence.

adjective

  1. Decorative.

    “This is a fancy shawl.”

  2. Of a superior grade.

    “This box contains bottles of the fancy grade of jelly.”

Synonyms

decorativeornatehigh-endhighfalutin

Antonyms

plainsimple

Words that rhyme with fancier

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

chancierransier

Related words

enthusiastfanciefantastfanciblefascinatorphancyfavoritefancypants

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fancier"?▾

"Fancier" has 2 syllables: fanc · ier.

What does "fancier" mean?▾

Fancier: One who fancies; a person with a special interest, attraction or liking for something. An aficionado.

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