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Fantastic Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Fantastic? [adj] ludicrously odd; "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror" [adj] extraordinarily good; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement" [adj] exceedingly or unbelievably great; "the bomb did fantastic damage"; "Samson is supposed to have had fantastic strength"; "phenomenal feats of memory" [adj] existing in fancy only; "fantastic figures with bulbous heads the circumference of a bushel"- Nathaniel Hawthorne [adj] extravagantly fanciful and unrealistic; foolish; "a fantastic idea of his own importance" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Fantastic: antic \| extraordinary \| fantastical \| grotesque \| howling(a) \| marvellous \| marvelous \| phenomenal \| rattling(a) \| strange \| terrific \| tremendous \| unreal \| unrealistic \| unusual \| wonderful \| wondrous Related Terms \| Find terms related to Fantastic: absurd \| adroit \| airy \| alien \| antic \| appalling \| apparent \| apparitional \| arbitrary \| astonishing \| autistic \| balmy \| Barmecidal \| Barmecide \| baroque \| beguiling \| bewildering \| beyond belief \| bizarre \| brain-born \| capricious \| chimeric \| chimerical \| clever \| cockamamie \| concocted \| conspicuous \| cooked-up \| cracking \| cranky \| crazy \| crotchety \| deceptive \| delusional \| delusionary \| delusive \| delusory \| dereistic \| dream-built \| dreamlike \| dreamy \| eccentric \| egregious \| enigmatic \| erratic \| erroneous \| exceptional \| exotic \| extraordinary \| extravagant \| fabricated \| fabulous \| fallacious \| false \| fancied \| fanciful \| fancy-born \| fancy-built \| fancy-woven \| fantasied \| fantasque \| fascinating \| fictional \| fictitious \| fictive \| figmental \| flaky \| florid \| foolish \| forged \| formidable \| freakish \| Gothic \| great \| grotesque \| harebrained \| hatched \| high-flown \| humorsome \| illusional \| illusionary \| illusive \| illusory \| imaginary \| imagined \| implausible \| impossible \| incomprehensible \| inconceivable \| incredible \| ingenious \| insane \| invented \| irrational \| kinky \| laughable \| legendary \| loony \| ludicrous \| made-up \| maggoty \| manufactured \| marked \| marvelous \| massive \| miraculous \| misleading \| monstrous \| monumental \| moody \| mortal \| motiveless \| mythical \| nonsensical \| notable \| noteworthy \| noticeable \| notional \| odd \| of mark \| ostensible \| outlandish \| outrageous \| outre \| outstanding \| overwhelming \| passing strange \| peculiar \| petulant \| phantasmagoric \| phantasmal \| phantom \| phenomenal \| poppycockish \| preposterous \| prodigious \| put-up \| puzzling \| quaint \| queer \| quirky \| rare \| remarkable \| ridiculous \| rococo \| seeming \| self-deceptive \| self-deluding \| sensational \| signal \| silly \| singular \| specious \| spectacular \| spectral \| splendid \| strange \| striking \| stupendous \| superior \| supposititious \| temperamental \| terrific \| towering \| tremendous \| trumped-up \| unaccountable \| unactual \| unbelievable \| uncommon \| unearthly \| unexpected \| unfounded \| unheard-of \| unimaginable \| unique \| unlikely \| unprecedented \| unreal \| unrealistic \| unreasonable \| unrestrained \| unsubstantial \| vagarious \| vagrant \| visionary \| wacky \| wanton \| wayward \| weird \| whimsical \| wild \| wonderful \| wondrous See Also \| Fantastic In Webster's Dictionary \Fantas"tic\, a. [F. fantastique, fr. Gr. ??????????? able to represent, fr. ????????? to make visible. See {Fancy}.] 1. Existing only in imagination; fanciful; imaginary; not real; chimerical. 2. Having the nature of a phantom; unreal. --Shak. 3. Indulging the vagaries of imagination; whimsical; full of absurd fancies; capricious; as, fantastic minds; a fantastic mistress. 4. Resembling fantasies in irregularity, caprice, or eccentricity; irregular; oddly shaped; grotesque. There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high. --T. Gray. Syn: Fanciful; imaginative; ideal; visionary; capricious; chimerical; whimsical; queer. See {Fanciful}. \Fantas"tic\, n. A person given to fantastic dress, manners, etc.; an eccentric person; a fop. --Milton. Our fantastics, who, having a fine watch, take all ocasions to drow it out to be seen. --Fuller.

Fantastic Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fantastic?

[adj] ludicrously odd; "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror"
[adj] extraordinarily good; used especially as intensifiers; "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement"
[adj] exceedingly or unbelievably great; "the bomb did fantastic damage"; "Samson is supposed to have had fantastic strength"; "phenomenal feats of memory"
[adj] existing in fancy only; "fantastic figures with bulbous heads the circumference of a bushel"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
[adj] extravagantly fanciful and unrealistic; foolish; "a fantastic idea of his own importance"

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Fantastic In Webster's Dictionary

\Fan*tas"tic\, a. [F. fantastique, fr. Gr. ???????????
able to represent, fr. ????????? to make visible. See
{Fancy}.]
1. Existing only in imagination; fanciful; imaginary; not
   real; chimerical.

2. Having the nature of a phantom; unreal. --Shak.

3. Indulging the vagaries of imagination; whimsical; full of
   absurd fancies; capricious; as, fantastic minds; a
   fantastic mistress.

4. Resembling fantasies in irregularity, caprice, or
   eccentricity; irregular; oddly shaped; grotesque.

         There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, That
         wreathes its old fantastic roots so high. --T. Gray.

Syn: Fanciful; imaginative; ideal; visionary; capricious;
     chimerical; whimsical; queer. See {Fanciful}.


\Fan*tas"tic\, n.
A person given to fantastic dress, manners, etc.; an
eccentric person; a fop. --Milton.

      Our fantastics, who, having a fine watch, take all
      ocasions to drow it out to be seen.      --Fuller.

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