Fantastic

See also fantàstic

English[]

Pronunciation[]

Rhymes: -æstɪk

Adjective[]

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Existing in or constructed from fantasy; of or related to fantasy; fanciful.
He told fantastic stories of dragons and goblins.

His fantastic post-college plans had all collapsed within a year of graduation.

She had a fantastic view of her own importance that none of her colleagues shared.
Not believable; implausible; seemingly only possible in fantasy.
The events were so fantastic that only the tabloids were willing to print it.

She entered the lab and stood gaping for a good ten minutes at the fantastic machinery at work all around her.
Wonderful; marvelous; excellent; extraordinarily good or great (used especially as an intensifier).
"I had a simply fantastic vacation, and I can't wait to tell you all about it!"

Synonyms[]

(based in fantasy rather than reality): fabulous, fantastical
(extravagantly fanciful and unrealistic): foolish, hare-brained, unrealistic, wild
(incredibly wonderful): brilliant, fabulous, splendid, super, wonderful
See also Wikisaurus:excellent

Antonyms[]

(incredibly wonderful): sucktastic

Translations[]

based in fantasy rather than reality

Catalan: fantàstic ca(ca)
Czech: fantastický cs(cs) m.
Esperanto: fantazia eo(eo)
Finnish: fantastinen fi(fi), mielikuvituksellinen fi(fi)

French: fantastique fr(fr)
Hungarian: fantasztikus hu(hu)
Serbian: fantastično sr(sr) (фантастично) n., fantastičan sr(sr) (фантастичан) m., fantastična sr(sr) (фантастична) f.

incredibly wonderful

Catalan: fantàstic ca(ca)
Danish: fantastisk da(da)
Dutch: fantastisch nl(nl)
Finnish: fantastinen fi(fi), mahtava fi(fi), uskomaton fi(fi)
French: fantastique fr(fr) m. and f.

Hungarian: fantasztikus hu(hu)
Ido: fantastika io(io)
Italian: fantastico it(it) m., fantastica it(it) f.
Norwegian: fantastisk no(no)
Spanish: fantástico es(es)

extravagantly fanciful and unrealistic

Catalan: fantàstic ca(ca)
Czech: fantastický cs(cs) m.
Finnish: fantastinen fi(fi), upea fi(fi)

French: fantastique fr(fr)
Hungarian: fantasztikus hu(hu)

Derived terms[]

fantastical
fantastically

Related terms[]

fantasy
fantasise, fantasize
phantastic (variant spelling)

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