What is "fantasy" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "fantasy": imagination unrestricted by reality

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ˈfæntəsi/, [ˈfæntɪ̈si], [ˈfæɾ̃ɪ̈si]

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈfæntəsi/, /ˈfæntəzi/

Meaning of "fantasy": indulge in fantasies

Verb

Pronunciation in US: /ˈfæntəsi/, [ˈfæntɪ̈si], [ˈfæɾ̃ɪ̈si]

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈfæntəsi/, /ˈfæntəzi/

Meaning of "fantasy": fiction with a large amount of imagination in it

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ˈfæntəsi/, [ˈfæntɪ̈si], [ˈfæɾ̃ɪ̈si]

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈfæntəsi/, /ˈfæntəzi/

Meaning of "fantasy": something many people believe that is false

Noun

Pronunciation in US: /ˈfæntəsi/, [ˈfæntɪ̈si], [ˈfæɾ̃ɪ̈si]

Pronunciation in UK: /ˈfæntəsi/, /ˈfæntəzi/

Synonyms:

reverie, nightmare, delusion, fancy, illusion, vision, mirage, invention, chimera, trip, rainbow, creativity, originality, bubble, flight, apparition, figment, fabrication, vagary, daydream, appearance, utopia, imaginativeness, hallucination, head trip, imagining, conceiving, fancying, objectifying, Atlantis, envisioning, fairyland, externalizing, fantasia, air castle, flight of imagination, mind trip, fool's paradise,

Antonyms:

actuality, reality, certainty, fact, truth,