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Fantastic

//fænˈtæstɪk//

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adjmore fantastic · most fantastic

1
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!"
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brilliant fabulous splendid
2
Existing in or constructed from fantasy; of or relating to fantasy; fanciful.
He told fantastic stories of dragons and goblins.
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fantastical fabulous
3
Not believable; implausible; seemingly only possible in fantasy.
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fantastical unrealistic wild

nounfantastics

1
A fanciful or whimsical person.

Word Origin

Borrowed from Middle French fantastique, borrowed from Late Latin phantasticus, borrowed from Ancient Greek φᾰντᾰστῐκός (phăntăstĭkós, “imaginary, fantastic; fictional”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-Eu...

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