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Word: Fantasy
Speech Type: Noun
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
ˈfantəsi
the faculty or activity of imagining impossible or improbable things
Short Definition:faculty of imagining impossible things
Examples:- his researches had moved into the realms of fantasy
- a fantasy world
a fantasia.
Short Definition:fantasia
Word: Fantasy
Speech Type: Verb
ˈfantəsi
imagine the occurrence of; fantasize about
Short Definition:fantasize about
Examples:- it is ludicrous to fantasy ‘disinventing’ the hydrogen bomb
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