HyperDic: fantastic

English > 5 senses of the word fantastic:
ADJECTIVEallfantastic, antic, fantastical, grotesqueludicrously odd
allfantastic, grand, howling, marvelous, marvellous, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrousextraordinarily good or great
allfantastic, wildfanciful and unrealistic
allfantastic, fantasticalexisting in fancy only
allfantasticextravagantly fanciful in design, construction, appearance
fantastic > pronunciation
Soundsfaentae'stihk
Rhymesacademic ... Zurich: 733 rhymes with ihk...
English > fantastic: 5 senses > adjective 1
Meaningludicrously odd.
Example "fantastic Halloween costumes"
Synonymsantic, fantastical, grotesque
Broaderstrange, unusualdefinitely out of the ordinary and unexpected
Spanishfantástico, grotesco, incongruente
English > fantastic: 5 senses > adjective 2
Meaningextraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers.
Examples
  • "a fantastic trip to the Orient"
  • "the film was fantastic!"
Synonymsgrand, howling, marvelous, marvellous, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous
BroaderextraordinaryBeyond what is ordinary or usual / usual
Spanishbárbaro, brutal, clamoroso, estupendo, extraordinario, fabuloso, fantástico, fenomenal, formidable, genial, magnífico, maravilloso, sensacional, tremendo
Catalanbrutal, clamorós, espaterrant, estupend, extraordinari, fantàstic, fenomenal, formidable, genial, magnífic, meravellós, sensacional, tremend
English > fantastic: 5 senses > adjective 3
Meaningfanciful and unrealistic; foolish.
Example"a fantastic idea of his own importance"
Synonymwild
Broaderunrealisticnot realistic
Nounsfantasyimagination unrestricted by reality
English > fantastic: 5 senses > adjective 4
MeaningExisting in fancy only.
Example"fantastic figures with bulbous heads the circumference of a bushel"- Nathaniel Hawthorne
Synonymfantastical
Broaderunreallacking in reality or substance or genuineness
Spanishfantástico
Catalanfantàstic
Nounsfantasyimagination unrestricted by reality
English > fantastic: 5 senses > adjective 5
MeaningExtravagantly fanciful in design, construction, appearance.
Example"Gaudi's fantastic architecture"
Broaderfancynot plain

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