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fantastic definition
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Overview of adj fantastic The adj fantastic has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (4) antic, fantastic, fantastical, grotesque -- (ludicrously odd; "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror") 2. (3) fantastic, howling, marvelous, marvellous, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous -- (extraordinarily good; 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. (2) fantastic -- (extravagantly fanciful and unrealistic; foolish; "a fantastic idea of his own importance") 4. (1) fantastic, fantastical -- (existing in fancy only; "fantastic figures with bulbous heads the circumference of a bushel"- Nathaniel Hawthorne) 5. fantastic, phenomenal -- (exceedingly or unbelievably great; "the bomb did fantastic damage"; "Samson is supposed to have had fantastic strength"; "phenomenal feats of memory") Antonyms of adj fantastic 5 senses of fantastic Sense 1 antic, fantastic, fantastical, grotesque INDIRECT (VIA strange) -> familiar Sense 2 fantastic, howling(postnominal), marvelous, marvellous, rattling(postnominal), terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous INDIRECT (VIA extraordinary) -> ordinary Sense 3 fantastic INDIRECT (VIA unrealistic) -> realistic Sense 4 fantastic, fantastical INDIRECT (VIA unreal) -> real, existent Sense 5 fantastic, phenomenal INDIRECT (VIA extraordinary) -> ordinary Similarity of adj fantastic 5 senses of fantastic Sense 1 antic, fantastic, fantastical, grotesque => strange (vs. familiar), unusual Sense 2 fantastic, howling(postnominal), marvelous, marvellous, rattling(postnominal), terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous => extraordinary (vs. ordinary) Sense 3 fantastic => unrealistic (vs. realistic) Sense 4 fantastic, fantastical => unreal (vs. real) Sense 5 fantastic, phenomenal => extraordinary (vs. ordinary) Attributes of adj fantastic Familiarity of adj fantastic fantastic used as an adjective is common (polysemy count = 5) Grep of adj fantastic fantastic fantastical Overview of adj fantastic The adj fantastic has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (4) antic, fantastic, fantastical, grotesque -- (ludicrously odd; "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror") 2. (3) fantastic, howling, marvelous, marvellous, rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous -- (extraordinarily good; 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. (2) fantastic -- (extravagantly fanciful and unrealistic; foolish; "a fantastic idea of his own importance") 4. (1) fantastic, fantastical -- (existing in fancy only; "fantastic figures with bulbous heads the circumference of a bushel"- Nathaniel Hawthorne) 5. fantastic, phenomenal -- (exceedingly or unbelievably great; "the bomb did fantastic damage"; "Samson is supposed to have had fantastic strength"; "phenomenal feats of memory")
fantastic definition
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