# fancier

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #47,054

## Definitions
1. One who fancies; a person with a special interest, attraction or liking for something.
2. A person who breeds or grows a particular animal or plant for points of excellence.
3. One who fancies or imagines.

## Etymology
From fancy (verb) + -er.

## Easily confused with
- **funnier** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fancier-vs-funnier)
- **fancies** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fancier-vs-fancies)
- **financier** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fancier-vs-financier)
- **facie** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/facie-vs-fancier)
- **fancied** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/fancied-vs-fancier)

## Common misspellings (10)
`afncier`, `facnier`, `fanccier`, `fanceir`, `fancierr`, `fancire`, `fanicer`, `fanncier`, `ffancier`, `fnacier`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/fancier