Definitions for Fantasy

Fantasy fan·ta·sy

Spelling: [fan-tuh-see, -zee]
IPA: /ˈfæn tə si, -zi/

Fantasy is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 99 anagrams from letters in Fantasy (aafnsty).

Definitions for Fantasy

noun

  1. imagination, especially when extravagant and unrestrained.
  2. the forming of mental images, especially wondrous or strange fancies; imaginative conceptualizing.
  3. a mental image, especially when unreal or fantastic; vision:
  4. Psychology. an imagined or conjured up sequence fulfilling a psychological need; daydream.
  5. a hallucination.
  6. a supposition based on no solid foundation; visionary idea; illusion:
  7. caprice; whim.
  8. an ingenious or fanciful thought, design, or invention.
  9. Also, fantasia. Literature. an imaginative or fanciful work, especially one dealing with supernatural or unnatural events or characters:
  10. Music. fantasia (def 1).

adjective

  1. noting or relating to any of various games or leagues in which fans assemble players of a professional sport into imaginary teams, and points are scored based on the performance of these players in real games:

verb (used with or without object)

  1. to form mental images; imagine; fantasize.
  2. Rare. to write or play fantasias.

Origin of Fantasy

1275-1325; Middle English fantasie imaginative faculty, mental image (Anglo-French, Old French) Latin phantasia Greek phantasía an idea, notion, image, literally, a making visible; see

Examples for Fantasy

He went on with that fantasy, but at this point Kate ceased to attend.

Read too strictly, this would exclude highly inventive works of science fiction and fantasy because they lack realism.

Oh, yes, these fantasy movies—we're a little worried about them.

But if Democrats are faced with the reality of a glut of qualified candidates, Republicans are assembling more of a fantasy team.

That fantasy, however, is still heavily regimented by all sorts of norms.

Howbeit, the following deserves a place as the tail-flounce of his fantasy.

Still, sci-fi and fantasy that is actually motivated by the issues surrounding women is a rarity.

The journal in question attributes with good reason this fantasy to sadism.

He fancied he saw her now, not as the heroine of his fantasy, but just as she was.

My fantasy unravels when she opens the robe, revealing a sling around her broken arm.

Word Value for Fantasy
Scrable

13

Words with friends

13

Similar words for Fantasy
Word of the day