fantasy
/ˈfantəsi/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈfantəsi/
fantasy
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- 3 syllables
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- Final y vowel sound
fan - ta - sy -> fantasy
Myanmar meaning
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၁။ [U] ထွေရာစိတ်ကူး။ စိတ်ကူးယဉ် သက်သက်။ စိတ်ကူးယဉ်အိပ်မက်။ live in a fantasy world
❍ These calculations are pure/mere fantasy.
၂။ [C] ဆန်းဆန်းပြားပြား။ စိတ်ကူးယဉ်သက်သက်။ စိတ်ကူးယဉ် အိပ်မက်။ his recurring fantasy of/about becoming a movie star ❍ have sexual fantasies ❍ She has written a romantic escapist fantasy. See also FANTASIZE
More examples
- [sexual/erotic/romantic fantasies] : Romantic fantasies of love
- [have fantasies of/about something] : He’s always had fantasies about living in a castle.
- He dismissed the story as ‘pure fantasy’.
- I don’t think he can tell the difference between fantasy and reality.
- [live in a fantasy world] : Even as a boy he lived in a fantasy world.
- Science fiction and futuristic fantasy
Synonyms
dream, daydream, fancy, hope, desire, castle in the sky, vision, flight of the imagination, whimsy, Atlantis, air castle, apparition, appearance, bubble, build castles in air, caprice, chimera, conceiving, creativity, delusion, envisioning, externalizing, fabrication, fairyland, fancying, fantasia, fiction, fictional, figment, flight, flight of imagination, fool's paradise, hallucination, head trip, illusion, illusory, image, imaged, imaginary, imagination, imaginativeness, imagine, imagined, imagining, invented, invention, made-up, make-believe, mind trip, mirage, nightmare, objectifying, originality, pipe dream, power of invention, pretend, rainbow, reverie, schemed, see in one's mind, think of, think up, thinking of, thought of, thought up, trip, unreal, unreality, utopia, vagary, visioning, whim
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