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- pronunciation:
- faen
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- parts of speech:
- noun, transitive verb & intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
inflections: |
fantasies |
definition 1: |
imagination or something imagined, esp. if fanciful, exaggerated, or bizarre.
- synonyms:
- fancy
- antonyms:
- fact, reality
- similar words:
- conceit, hallucination, illusion, imagination, invention, make-believe, nonentity, romance
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definition 2: |
a notion based on imagination or desire rather than fact.
- synonyms:
- conceit, fancy, phantasm
- similar words:
- caprice, chimera, delusion, figment, illusion, impulse, invention, notion, vision, whimsy
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definition 3: |
fiction containing highly imaginative, grotesque, or supernatural elements.
- synonyms:
- fairy tale
- similar words:
- fiction, legend, myth, romance
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definition 4: |
in psychology, an imagined state, event, or sequence of events, usu. acting out or fulfilling a wish; wish fulfillment; daydream.
- similar words:
- daydream, pipe dream, reverie, wishful thinking
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related words: |
allegory, apparition, dream, fancy, hallucination, phantom |
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part of speech: |
transitive verb & intransitive verb |
inflections: |
fantasies, fantasying, fantasied |
definition: |
to imagine, fantasize, or dream.
- synonyms:
- dream, fantasize, imagine
- similar words:
- daydream, fancy, image, picture
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