Fantasy - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈfæntəsɪ|  American pronunciation of the word fantasy
Brit.  |ˈfæntəsɪ|  British pronunciation of the word fantasy

noun

- imagination unrestricted by reality (syn: phantasy)
a schoolgirl fantasy
- fiction with a large amount of imagination in it (syn: phantasy)
- something many people believe that is false (syn: fancy, illusion, phantasy)

verb

- indulge in fantasies (syn: fantasize)

Extra examples

His plans are pure fantasy.

He can hardly tell the difference between fantasy and reality.

His plans are just fantasies.

Her fantasy is to be a film star.

His plans are the product of pure fantasy.

I spent my summer reading fantasies.

...she regularly fantasies sexual encounters that she knows will never happen...

I used to have fantasies about living in Paris with an artist.

Young children sometimes can't distinguish between fantasy and reality.

He lived in a fantasy world of his own, even as a small boy.

Memories can sometimes be pure fantasy, rather than actual recollections.

You're old enough to distinguish between fact and fantasy.

You should be able to distinguish fact from fantasy.

...thus far, the invisible human being has been nothing more than a figment of fantasy writers...

...the popular fantasy that life as a beachcomber in the South Pacific would be never-ending nirvana...

Word forms

noun
singular: fantasy
plural: fantasies
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