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fantastic (fan-tas-tik)
conceived or appearing as if conceived
by an unrestrained imagination; odd and remarkable; bizarre; grotesque: fantastic rock
formations; fantastic designs. (2) fanciful or capricious, as persons or their ideas
or actions: We never know what hat fantastic creature will say next. (3) imaginary
or groundless in not being based on reality, foolish or irrational: fantastic fears.
(4) extravagantly fanciful; marvelous. 16) incredibly great
or extreme;
exorbitant: to spend fantastic sums of money. (6 highly unrealistic or impractical;
outlandish: a fantastic scheme to make a million dollars betting on horse races. [Origin:
1350-1400; ME fantastik pertaining to the imaginative faculty < ML fantasticus, var. of
LL phantasticus < Gk phantastikos able to present or show (to the mind)]
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