What does FANTASTIC mean?

Definitions for FANTASTIC
fænˈtæs tɪkfan·tas·tic

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. antic, fantastic, fantastical, grotesqueadjective

    ludicrously odd

    "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror"

  2. fantastic, grand, howling(a), marvelous, marvellous, rattling(a), terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrousadjective

    extraordinarily good or great ; 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"

  3. fantastic, wildadjective

    fanciful and unrealistic; foolish

    "a fantastic idea of his own importance"

  4. fantastic, fantasticaladjective

    existing in fancy only

    "fantastic figures with bulbous heads the circumference of a bushel"- Nathaniel Hawthorne

  5. fantasticadjective

    extravagantly fanciful in design, construction, appearance

    "Gaudi's fantastic architecture"

Wiktionary

  1. fantasticadjective

    Existing in or constructed from fantasy; of or relating to fantasy; fanciful.

  2. fantasticadjective

    Not believable; implausible; seemingly only possible in fantasy.

  3. fantasticadjective

    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!"

Wikipedia

  1. Fantastic

    The fantastic (French: le fantastique) is a subgenre of literary works characterized by the ambiguous presentation of seemingly supernatural forces. Bulgarian-French structuralist literary critic Tzvetan Todorov originated the concept, characterizing the fantastic as the hesitation of characters and readers when presented with questions about reality.

ChatGPT

  1. fantastic

    Fantastic refers to something extraordinarily good, impressive, or imaginative. It often describes something that seems almost unbelievable in its excellence, often associated with fantasy or wonder. It can also refer to situations, ideas, or stories that are imaginary, dreamlike, or surreal.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Fantasticadjective

    existing only in imagination; fanciful; imaginary; not real; chimerical

  2. Fantasticadjective

    having the nature of a phantom; unreal

  3. Fantasticadjective

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

  4. Fantasticadjective

    resembling fantasies in irregularity, caprice, or eccentricity; irregular; oddly shaped; grotesque

  5. Fantasticnoun

    a person given to fantastic dress, manners, etc.; an eccentric person; a fop

Wikidata

  1. Fantastic

    The fantastic is a subgenre of literary works characterized by the ambiguous presentation of seemingly supernatural forces. Structuralist critic Tzvetan Todorov originated the concept, characterizing the fantastic as the hesitation of characters and readers when presented with questions about reality.

British National Corpus

  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'FANTASTIC' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3515

  2. Adjectives Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'FANTASTIC' in Adjectives Frequency: #936

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of FANTASTIC in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of FANTASTIC in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of FANTASTIC in a Sentence

  1. Tom Faitak:

    Robots are not fantastic at interacting with people, robots are good at doing the same task over and over, not finding an item on the shelf.

  2. Marsha Bemko:

    This appraisal hits the Roadshow trifecta : an extremely rare item, a personal backstory that shines a light on Peter Planes country's history, and a fantastic guest reaction, for the first time ever, Peter Planes had a guest so overcome by the valuation of his treasure that he falls to the ground in surprise. But don't worry, he gets back up to finish the appraisal !

  3. Donald Trump:

    And our Attorney General is doing a fantastic job, in many ways, and I think he's got it under control.

  4. Tom Jones:

    Red looked up at me and he said, ‘If you told somebody this, they wouldn’t believe you,’ i said, ‘Well, I’m going to tell them.’ Elvis Presley was a one-off, believe me. He was fantastic.

  5. Phil Seymour:

    The A320 has a fantastic safety record, there have been a couple of incidents, but generally speaking, they're safer than most aircraft out there now.

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