Definitions for fantastic
fænˈtæs tɪkfan·tas·tic

Princeton's WordNet(2.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. antic, fantastic, fantastical, grotesqueadjective

   ludicrously odd

   "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror"

2. fantastic, grand, howling(a), marvelous, marvellous, rattling(a), terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrousadjective

   extraordinarily good or great ; used especially as intensifiers

   "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"; "a howling success"; "a marvelous collection of rare books"; "had a rattling conversation about politics"; "a tremendous achievement"

3. fantastic, wildadjective

   fanciful and unrealistic; foolish

   "a fantastic idea of his own importance"

4. fantastic, fantasticaladjective

   existing in fancy only

   "fantastic figures with bulbous heads the circumference of a bushel"- Nathaniel Hawthorne

5. fantasticadjective

   extravagantly fanciful in design, construction, appearance

   "Gaudi's fantastic architecture"

Wiktionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. fantasticadjective

   Existing in or constructed from fantasy; of or relating to fantasy; fanciful.

2. fantasticadjective

   Not believable; implausible; seemingly only possible in fantasy.

3. fantasticadjective

   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!"

Webster Dictionary(1.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Fantasticadjective

   existing only in imagination; fanciful; imaginary; not real; chimerical

2. Fantasticadjective

   having the nature of a phantom; unreal

3. Fantasticadjective

   indulging the vagaries of imagination; whimsical; full of absurd fancies; capricious; as, fantastic minds; a fantastic mistress

4. Fantasticadjective

   resembling fantasies in irregularity, caprice, or eccentricity; irregular; oddly shaped; grotesque

5. Fantasticnoun

   a person given to fantastic dress, manners, etc.; an eccentric person; a fop

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1. Fantastic

   The fantastic is a subgenre of literary works characterized by the ambiguous presentation of seemingly supernatural forces. Structuralist critic Tzvetan Todorov originated the concept, characterizing the fantastic as the hesitation of characters and readers when presented with questions about reality.

British National Corpus

1. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'fantastic' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3515

2. Adjectives Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'fantastic' in Adjectives Frequency: #936

How to pronounce fantastic?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say fantastic in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of fantastic in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of fantastic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of fantastic in a Sentence

1. Howie Mandel:

   Ill be honest - its really really tough for comedy, not sure if he got the response he wanted but I thought he started off fantastic.

2. Candace Parker:

   I was telling my team. I ’m 0-2 in Game 4 closeout at home, i do n’t want that to continue. We know they are a fantastic team and they ’ll come out and be ready. Come back stronger.

3. Donald Trump:

   You have been amazing and you have done a fantastic job. Thank you very much chancellor.

4. Donald Trump:

   I also said that this incredible woman right here is doing a great job, doing a fantastic job.

5. Matthew Prior:

   Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey.

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