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(fæntæstɪk)
language note: The form fantastical is also used for meaning [sense 3].
1. adjective
If you say that something is fantastic, you are emphasizing that you think it is very good or that you like it a lot.
[informal, emphasis]
I have a fantastic social life.
I thought she was fantastic.
Synonyms: wonderful, great [informal], excellent, very good More Synonyms of fantastic
2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun]
A fantastic amount or quantity is an extremely large one.
...fantastic amounts of money.
Synonyms: enormous, great, huge, vast More Synonyms of fantastic
fantastically (fæntæstɪkli) adverb [ADVERB adjective/adverb]
...a fantastically expensive restaurant.
3. adjective
You describe something as fantastic or fantastical when it seems strange and wonderful or unlikely.
Unlikely and fantastic legends grew up around a great many figures, both real andfictitious.
The book has many fantastical aspects.
More Synonyms of fantastic

fantastic in British English

(fænˈtæstɪk)
adjective also: fantastical
1. 
strange, weird, or fanciful in appearance, conception, etc
2. 
created in the mind; illusory
3. 
extravagantly fanciful; unrealistic
fantastic plans
4. 
incredible or preposterous; absurd
a fantastic verdict
5.  informal
very large or extreme; great
a fantastic fortune
he suffered fantastic pain
6.  informal
very good; excellent
7. 
of, given to, or characterized by fantasy
8. 
not constant; capricious; fitful
given to fantastic moods
noun
9.  archaic
a person who dresses or behaves eccentrically
Derived forms
fantasticality (ˌfantastiˈcality) or fantasticalness (fanˈtasticalness)
noun
Word origin
C14 fantastik imaginary, via Late Latin from Greek phantastikos capable of imagining, from phantazein to make visible

fantastic in American English

(fænˈtæstɪk)
adjective
1. 
existing in the imagination; imaginary; unreal
fantastic terrors
2. 
having a strange or weird appearance; grotesque; odd; quaint
fantastic designs
3. 
strange and unusual; extravagant; capricious; eccentric
a fantastic plan
4. 
seemingly impossible; incredible
fantastic progress in science
: Also fanˈtastical
noun Archaic
5. 
a person who is fantastic in behavior, dress, etc.; eccentric
SYNONYMY NOTE: fantastic implies a lack of restraint in imagination, suggesting that which is extravagantlyfanciful or unreal in design, conception, construction, etc. [fantastic notions]; bizarre suggests that which is extraordinarily eccentric or strange because of startlingincongruities, extreme contrasts, etc. [music with a bizarre atonality]; grotesque suggests a ludicrously unnatural distortion of the normal or real, or a fantasticcombination of elements [the grotesque grimaces of the comedian]
Derived forms
fantastically (fanˈtastically)
adverb
fantasticalness (fanˈtasticalness)
noun
Word origin
ME fantastik < OFr fantastique < ML fantasticus < LL phantasticus < Gr phantastikos, able to present or represent to the mind < phantazein, to make visible < phainein, to show: see fantasy

Examples of 'fantastic' in a sentence
fantastic

We used to have a fantastic love life.
The Sun (2016)
The pair look not quite fantastic as plastic in his new sketch show.
The Sun (2016)
They do a fantastic job for darts.
The Sun (2016)
It is tragic to lose such a fantastic man at such a young age.
The Sun (2016)
He's a great manager and fantastic person.
The Sun (2016)
But that's one of the reasons it has such a fantastic quality of life.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
He is a very special man and for that I think it is fantastic to keep him here.
The Sun (2016)
Viewers will get more choice while broadcasters and content providers both national and local will get a fantastic new means of finding audiences," he said.
Computing (2010)
I was sad that not one of the You Says mentioned the fantastic scenery and wonderful sets.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
We moved in together and life was fantastic.
The Sun (2011)
You are going to look and feel fantastic.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
The players are doing a fantastic job.
The Sun (2009)
You can pick these players in our fantastic free squad game.
The Sun (2011)
She was just an unbelievably fantastic person.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
The music is fantastic and songs from all genres are covered.
The Sun (2010)
This is a great opportunity to do something fantastic for the fans.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Focus on building a fantastic new social life.
The Sun (2012)
This is when you harvest a fantastic crop of opportunity.
The Sun (2015)
He is just the most fantastic man.
The Sun (2013)
We have a fantastic life and enjoy working together.
The Sun (2011)
There are three fantastic games to look forward to.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Has done fantastic job since he became skipper and his batting has thrived.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)
Plus enjoy a second night in a choice of five fantastic cities absolutely free.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
She is a fantastic person and looks after me brilliantly.
The Sun (2012)
She has great taste in music and a fantastic sense of humour.
The Sun (2010)
It is fantastic to have something in common like this.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
This is a fantastic opportunity to come and play football.
The Sun (2015)
He is a great player and a fantastic man to have around the club.
The Sun (2009)
But it is from this point on that his hitherto insignificant and unsuccessful life took a fantastic new turn.
Grenville, J. A. S. The Collins History of the World in the 20th Century (1994)
Everyone says they make fantastic husbands.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
We are fighting on two fronts and I would take either one and say what a fantastic season.
Times, Sunday Times (2010)

In other languages
fantastic

British English: fantastic /fænˈtæstɪk/ ADJECTIVE
If you say that something is fantastic, you are emphasizing that you think it is very good.
I have a fantastic social life.
  • American English: fantastic
  • Arabic: هَائِل
  • Brazilian Portuguese: fantástico
  • Chinese: 奇异的
  • Croatian: fantastičan
  • Czech: skvělý
  • Danish: fantastisk
  • Dutch: fantastisch
  • European Spanish: fantástico
  • Finnish: fantastinen
  • French: fantastique
  • German: fantastisch
  • Greek: φανταστικός
  • Italian: fantastico
  • Japanese: すばらしい
  • Korean: 환상적인
  • Norwegian: eventyrlig
  • Polish: fantastyczny
  • European Portuguese: fantástico
  • Romanian: fantastic
  • Russian: фантастический
  • Latin American Spanish: fantástico
  • Swedish: fantastisk
  • Thai: วิเศษ
  • Turkish: harika
  • Ukrainian: фантастичний
  • Vietnamese: tuyệt vời

All related terms of 'fantastic'

fantastic way
If you refer to a way of doing something, you are referring to how you can do it, for example the action you can take or the method you can use to achieve it.
fantastic idea
An idea is a plan, suggestion , or possible course of action.
fantastic news
News is information about a recently changed situation or a recent event.
fantastic view
The view from a window or high place is everything which can be seen from that place, especially when it is considered to be beautiful .
fantastic chance
If you have a chance to do something, you have the opportunity to do it.
fantastic feeling
A feeling is an emotion , such as anger or happiness.
fantastic player
A player in a sport or game is a person who takes part, either as a job or for fun .
fantastic result
A result is the situation that exists at the end of a contest .
fantastic atmosphere
The atmosphere of a place is the general impression that you get of it.
fantastic opportunity
An opportunity is a situation in which it is possible for you to do something that you want to do.
fantastic performance
Someone's or something's performance is how successful they are or how well they do something.
trip the light fantastic
to dance

Chinese translation of 'fantastic'

fantastic

(fænˈtæstɪk)

adj

  1. (= wonderful) [person, film, meal] 极(極)好的 (jí hǎo de)
  2. (= enormous) [sum, amount, profit] 力争(爭) (jùdà de)
  3. (= strange, incredible) (also fantastical) 荒诞(誕)的 (huāngdàn de)
1 (adjective) 
Definition
excellent
(informal) 
I have a fantastic social life.
Synonyms
wonderful
I've always thought he was a wonderful actor.
great (informal)
It's a great film; you must see it.
excellent
We complimented him on doing an excellent job.
very good
mean (slang)
She plays a mean game of tennis.
topping (British, slang)
cracking (British, informal)
crucial (slang)
smashing (informal)
It was a smashing success.
superb
a superb 18-hole golf course
tremendous (informal)
I thought it was absolutely tremendous.
magnificent
marvellous
He certainly is a marvellous actor.
terrific (informal)
What a terrific idea!
sensational (informal)
Her voice is sensational.
mega (slang)
awesome (slang)
dope (slang)
sick (slang)
world-class
He was determined to become a world-class tennis player.
first-rate
They were dealing with a first-rate professional.
def (slang)
brill (informal)
out of this world (informal)
The food in this place is simply out of this world.
boffo (slang)
the dog's bollocks (taboo, slang)
jim-dandy (slang)
bitchin' (US, slang)
chillin' (US, slang)
booshit (Australian, slang)
exo (Australian, slang)
sik (Australian, slang)
rad (informal)
phat (slang)
schmick (Australian, informal)
The band launch their schmick new CD next week.
beaut (informal)
barrie (Scottish, slang)
belting (British, slang)
pearler (Australian, slang)
Opposites
common
,
poor
,
normal
,
ordinary
,
typical
,
everyday
2 (adjective) 
Definition
very large in degree or amount
(informal) 
fantastic amounts of money
Synonyms
enormous
an enormous dust cloud blocking out the sun
great
a great hall as long and high as a church
huge
Several painters were working on a huge piece of canvas.
vast
farmers who own vast stretches of land
severe
The fence collapsed during the recent severe weather.
extreme
people living in extreme poverty
overwhelming
An overwhelming majority of small businesses fail within the first two years.
tremendous
I felt a tremendous pressure on my chest.
immense
an immense cloud of smoke
3 (adjective) 
Definition
strange or exotic in appearance
outlandish and fantastic images
Synonyms
strange
There was something strange about the flickering blue light.
bizarre
That book you lent me is really bizarre.
weird
I don't like that guy – he's really weird.
exotic
his striking and exotic appearance
peculiar
She has a very peculiar sense of humour.
imaginative
hundreds of cooking ideas and imaginative recipes
queer
If you ask me, there's something queer going on.
grotesque
statues of grotesque mythical creatures
quaint
When visiting restaurants, be prepared for some quaint customs.
unreal
There are few more unreal worlds than that of the celebrity.
fanciful
fanciful ideas about Martian life
outlandish
This idea is not as outlandish as it seems.
whimsical
He had an offbeat, whimsical sense of humour.
freakish
a freakish monstrous thing, something out of a dream
chimerical
phantasmagorical
4 (adjective) 
Definition
difficult to believe or unlikely to happen
He had cooked up some fantastic story about how the ring had come into his possession.
Synonyms
implausible
It sounded like a convenient and implausible excuse.
unlikely
I smiled sincerely, to encourage him to buy this unlikely story.
incredible
Do not dismiss as incredible the stories your children tell you.
absurd
They go to absurd lengths just to avoid paying a few pounds.
irrational
an irrational fear of science
preposterous
The whole idea was preposterous.
capricious
cock-and-bull (informal)
cockamamie (slang, mainly US)
mad
Isn't that a rather mad idea?
5 (adjective) 
Definition
difficult to believe or unlikely to happen
Synonyms
unrealistic
odd
She'd always been odd, but not to this extent.
wild
I was just a kid and full of wild ideas.
ambitious
ridiculous
It was an absolutely ridiculous decision.
eccentric
an eccentric character who wears a beret and sunglasses
ludicrous
It's a completely ludicrous idea.
extravagant
I was extravagant in my admiration of them.
visionary
the visionary worlds created by fantasy writers
grandiose
off-the-wall (slang)
surreal off-the-wall humour
far-fetched
unrealistic characters in far-fetched storylines
comical
The whole situation suddenly struck her as being comical.
oddball (informal)
zany
the zany humour of the Marx Brothers
illusory
outré
outré outfits designed by art students
cockamamie (slang, mainly US)
Opposites
moderate,
sensible
,
realistic
,
rational
,
credible

Additional synonyms

in the sense of absurd
Definition
obviously senseless or illogical
They go to absurd lengths just to avoid paying a few pounds.
Synonyms
ridiculous,
crazy (informal),
silly,
incredible,
outrageous,
foolish,
unbelievable,
daft (informal),
hilarious,
ludicrous,
meaningless,
unreasonable,
irrational,
senseless,
preposterous,
laughable,
funny,
stupid,
farcical,
illogical,
incongruous,
comical,
zany,
idiotic,
nonsensical,
inane,
dumb-ass (slang),
cockamamie (slang, US)
in the sense of bizarre
Definition
odd or unusual, esp. in an interesting or amusing way
That book you lent me is really bizarre.
Synonyms
strange,
odd,
unusual,
out there (slang),
extraordinary,
fantastic,
curious,
weird,
way-out (informal),
peculiar,
eccentric,
abnormal,
ludicrous,
queer (archaic),
irregular,
rum (British, slang),
uncommon,
singular,
grotesque,
perplexing,
uncanny,
mystifying,
off-the-wall (slang),
outlandish,
comical,
oddball (informal),
off the rails,
zany,
unaccountable,
off-beat,
left-field (informal),
freakish,
wacky (informal),
wacko (slang, old-fashioned),
outré,
cockamamie (slang, US),
daggy (Australian, New Zealand, informal)
in the sense of chimerical
Definition
wildly fanciful or imaginary
Synonyms
fanciful,
wild,
fantastic,
fabulous,
vain,
imaginary,
visionary,
unreal,
unfounded,
illusory,
quixotic,
hallucinatory,
illusive,
delusive

Synonyms of 'fantastic'

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