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Word: Phantasmagoria
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century (originally the name of a London exhibition (1802) of optical illusions produced chiefly by magic lantern): probably from French fantasmagorie, from fantasme ‘phantasm’ + a fanciful suffix
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌfantazməˈɡɔːrɪə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
fanˌtazməˈɡɔːrɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a sequence of real or imaginary images like that seen in a dream
Short Definition:sequence of real or imaginary images like that seen in dream
Examples:- what happened next was a phantasmagoria of horror and mystery
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