What does FANTASTIC mean?
Definitions for FANTASTIC
fænˈtæs tɪkfan·tas·tic
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word FANTASTIC.
Princeton's WordNet
antic, fantastic, fantastical, grotesqueadjective
ludicrously odd
"Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror"
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"
fantastic, wildadjective
fanciful and unrealistic; foolish
"a fantastic idea of his own importance"
fantastic, fantasticaladjective
existing in fancy only
"fantastic figures with bulbous heads the circumference of a bushel"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
fantasticadjective
extravagantly fanciful in design, construction, appearance
"Gaudi's fantastic architecture"
Wiktionary
fantasticadjective
Existing in or constructed from fantasy; of or relating to fantasy; fanciful.
fantasticadjective
Not believable; implausible; seemingly only possible in fantasy.
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
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
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
Fantasticadjective
existing only in imagination; fanciful; imaginary; not real; chimerical
Fantasticadjective
having the nature of a phantom; unreal
Fantasticadjective
indulging the vagaries of imagination; whimsical; full of absurd fancies; capricious; as, fantastic minds; a fantastic mistress
Fantasticadjective
resembling fantasies in irregularity, caprice, or eccentricity; irregular; oddly shaped; grotesque
Fantasticnoun
a person given to fantastic dress, manners, etc.; an eccentric person; a fop
Wikidata
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
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'FANTASTIC' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3515
Adjectives Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'FANTASTIC' in Adjectives Frequency: #936
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of FANTASTIC in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of FANTASTIC in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of FANTASTIC in a Sentence
I think he's fantastic.
We have fantastic supporters who have had to stand with us through decades of disappointment and this was a really special moment for our country, today will give belief for generations to follow and not be hindered by history or expectations.
It’s a fantastic automobile that transcends art, pop culture and social movements and is as groundbreaking and stunning as the renowned singer was herself.
We have ownership that’s absolutely fantastic, they want to win. They’re very supportive. ... I don’t want to tip my hand on what we’re going to do. I don’t feel restricted at all.
I really did n’t expect it, but I ’m absolutely thrilled – because I sort of started as a recurring character and we all collaborated into it being this wonderful, specific role that I ’m delighted to playm the whole ‘ Succession ’ cast is SUPERLATIVE and I ’m thrilled that so many of us have been acknowledged. This is just a fantastic thrill ! This show is absolutely a one-of-a-kind experience – Jesse is a raving genius and seems to have hired all the right people !
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