fantastic

fan-tas-tic · adjective

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Definitions

adjective

  1. 1.

    Extraordinarily good; excellent; wonderful.

  2. 2.

    Imaginative or fanciful; remote from reality.

  3. 3.

    Strange, bizarre, or grotesque.

  4. 4.

    (Informal) Very large or extreme.

Phrases & expressions

  • •
    fantastic voyage — An imaginative journey, often referring to adventure stories

Related words

Antonyms: awful, mediocre, ordinary, terrible
See also: amazing, extraordinary, fantasy, wonderful
Synonyms: amazing, excellent, extraordinary, marvelous, wonderful

Etymology

From Greek phantastikos ("able to present images to the mind"), from phantazein ("to make visible"), ultimately from phainein ("to show"). Entered English through Latin and Old French in the 14th century.