HyperDic: fantasy

English > 4 senses of the word fantasy:
NOUNcognitionfantasy, phantasyimagination unrestricted by reality
communicationfantasy, phantasyfiction with a large / large / large amount of imagination / imagination in it
cognitionfantasy, illusion, phantasy, fancysomething many people believe that is false / false
VERBcreationfantasy, fantasize, fantasiseindulge in fantasies
fantasy > pronunciation
Soundsfae'nahsiy; fae'ntahsiy
Rhymesabsorbency ... Yangtze: 255 rhymes with siy...
English > fantasy: 4 senses > noun 1, cognition
Meaningimagination unrestricted by reality.
Example"a schoolgirl fantasy"
Synonymphantasy
Narrowerfantasy life, phantasy lifeAn imaginary life lived in a fantasy world
fantasy world, phantasy world, fairylandSomething existing solely in the imagination (but often mistaken / mistaken for reality)
pipe dream, dreamA fantastic but vain hope (from fantasies induced by the opium pipe)
Broaderimagination, imaginativeness, visionThe formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses
Spanishfantasía
Catalanfantasia
Adjectivesfantastic, fantasticalexisting in fancy only
fantasticfanciful and unrealistic
Nounsfantasista creator of fantasies
Verbsfantasy, fantasizeindulge in fantasies
English > fantasy: 4 senses > noun 2, communication
Meaningfiction with a large / large / large amount of imagination / imagination in it.
Synonymphantasy
Narrowerscience fictionliterary fantasy involving the imagined impact of science on society
BroaderfictionA literary work based on the imagination / imagination and not necessarily on fact
Spanishfantasía
Catalanfantasia
Nounsfantasista creator of fantasies
English > fantasy: 4 senses > noun 3, cognition
MeaningSomething many people believe that is false / false.
Synonymsillusion, phantasy, fancy
NarrowerbubbleAn impracticable and illusory idea
will-o'-the-wisp, ignis fatuusAn illusion that misleads
wishful thinkingThe illusion that what you wish for is actually true
BroadermisconceptionAn incorrect conception
Spanishfantasía, ilusión
Catalanfantasia, il·lusió
Verbsfantasy, fantasizeindulge in fantasies
English > fantasy: 4 senses > verb 1, creation
Meaningindulge in fantasies.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE
Synonymsfantasize, fantasise
Broaderimagine, conceive of, ideate, envisageform a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case
Spanishfantasear, soñar
Catalanfantasiar, fantasiejar
Nounsfantasyimagination unrestricted by reality
fantasysomething many people believe that is false / false

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