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Fancy

usgb/ˈfænsi/Volume
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Superficial Attraction

Use 'fancy' when describing a light or short-term interest that might not last long.

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Ever since she saw the movie, she's taken a fancy to acting.
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Casual Interest

'Fancy' often suggests a casual or non-serious interest without deep involvement.

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He took a fancy to collecting stamps over the summer.
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