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fantasy - imagination unrestricted by reality; "a schoolgirl fantasy" |
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phantasy |
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imagination,
imaginativeness,
vision the formation of a mental image of something that is not perceived as real and is not present to the senses; "popular imagination created a world of demons"; "imagination reveals what the world could be"
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dream,
pipe dream a state of mind characterized by abstraction and release from reality; "he went about his work as if in a dream"
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fantasy life,
phantasy life an imaginary life lived in a fantasy world
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fairyland,
fantasy world,
phantasy world the enchanted realm of fairies
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fantasy - fiction with a large amount of imagination in it; "she made a lot of money writing romantic fantasies" |
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phantasy |
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fiction a literary work based on the imagination and not necessarily on fact
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science fiction literary fantasy involving the imagined impact of science on society
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fantasy - indulge in fantasies; "he is fantasizing when he says he plans to start his own company" |
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fantasize,
fantasise |
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conceive of,
envisage,
ideate,
imagine form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case; "Can you conceive of him as the president?"
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