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phantasmagoriaphan‧tas‧ma‧go‧ri‧a /ˌfæntæzməˈɡɒriə $ fænˌtæzməˈɡɔːriə/ noun [countable] phantasmagoriaOrigin: 1800-1900 French phantasme (from Old French fantasme; ➔ PHANTASM) + -agorie (probably from Greek ageirein ‘to collect together’) - Quirky buildings are often just that: oddballs, curios, rococo phantasmagoria that quickly pall.
- Soon enough, however, Pelevin veers off into his trademark philosophical phantasmagoria.
- The product of wishful and naive thinking - nothing but a cruel deceit: a phantasmagoria.
- This phantasmagoria is not entirely original.
literary a scene that is confused, changing, and strange, like something from a dream—phantasmagorical /-ˈɡɒrɪkəl $ -ˈɡɔː-/ adjective |