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Definitions for Phantasma
fænˈtæz mə; -mə təphan·tas·ma

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, specter, spectrenoun

    a ghostly appearing figure

    "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us"

  2. apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, shadownoun

    something existing in perception only

    "a ghostly apparition at midnight"

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Phantasm, Phantasmanoun

    Vain and airy appearance; something appearing only to imagination.

    Etymology: φάντασμα, φαντασία; phantasme, phantasie, Fr.

    All the interim is
    Like a phantasma or a hideous dream. William Shakespeare.

    This armado is a Spaniard that keeps here in court
    A phantasm, a monarcho, and one that makes sport
    To the prince and his book-mates. William Shakespeare.

    They believe, and they believe amiss, because they be but phantasms or apparitions. Walter Raleigh, Hist. of the World.

    If the great ones were in forwardness, the people were in fury, entertaining this airy body or phantasm with incredible affection; partly out of their great devotion to the house of York, partly out of proud humour. Francis Bacon, Henry VII.

    Why,
    In this infernal vale first met, thou call’st
    Me father, and that phanta’m call’st my son. John Milton.

    Assaying, by his devilish art, to reach
    The organs of her fancy, and with them forge
    Illusions, as he list, phantasms and dreams. John Milton.

ChatGPT

  1. phantasma

    Phantasma is a term derived from Latin and Greek, often referring to an apparition, illusion, ghost, or a mental representation of a real object. It represents something that appears to exist in perception, imagination, or dreams, but does not have a physical or concrete existence.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Phantasmanoun

    a phantasm

  2. Etymology: [L.]

Wikidata

  1. Phantasma

    Phantasma is the second studio album by Trance artist Leon Bolier, released on August 30, 2010.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Phantasma in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Phantasma in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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