fantasy
Meaning of fantasy
noun
- the faculty or activity of imagining impossible or improbable things.
his researches had moved into the realms of fantasy
a fantasy world
- a fantasia.
- imagine the occurrence of; fantasize about.
it is ludicrous to fantasy ‘disinventing’ the hydrogen bomb
late Middle English: from Old French fantasie, via Latin from Greek phantasia ‘imagination, appearance’, later ‘phantom’, from phantazein ‘make visible’. From the 16th to the 19th centuries the Latinized spelling phantasy was also used.
Information about fantasy
- The plural form of fantasy is: fantasies.
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Hyphenation of fantasy
fan-tasy
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- fantasy is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
fantasy synonyms
Meaning phantasy:
Meaning illusion:
Meaning fantasize:
Meaning the faculty or action of forming new ideas, or images or concepts of external objects not present to the senses:
Meaning the use of imagination or original ideas to create something; inventiveness:
Meaning something fabricated or made up:
Meaning the ability to think independently and creatively:
Meaning a vivid mental image, especially a fanciful one of the future:
Meaning the forming of a theory or conjecture without firm evidence:
Meaning indulge in a daydream:
Meaning a state of being pleasantly lost in one's thoughts; a daydream:
fantasy antonyms
Meaning the quality or state of being true:
Meaning the attitude or practice of accepting a situation as it is and being prepared to deal with it accordingly:
Translation of fantasy
Words that rhyme with fantasy
cystectasy, lithectasy, neurectasy, phlebectasy, telangiectasy, tracheaectasy, Fantasy, nonfantasy, phantasy, Ecstasy, apostasy, ecstasy, epistasy, eustasy, hypostasy, isostasy, psychostasy, extasy
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