fantastic

== English == === Alternative forms === fantastick, phantastick (obsolete) phantastic phantastique (archaic) === Etymology === Borrowed from Middle French fantastique, borrowed from Late Latin phantasticus, borrowed from Ancient Greek φᾰντᾰστῐκός (phăntăstĭkós, “imaginary, fantastic; fictional”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to shine”). Equivalent to fantasy +‎ -tic. Doublet of fantastique. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /fænˈtæstɪk/ (Indic) IPA(key): /fəɳˈʈastɪk/, /ˈfanʈasʈɪk/ Rhymes: -æstɪk === Adjective === fantastic (comparative more fantastic, superlative most fantastic) Wonderful; marvelous; excellent; extraordinarily good or great (used especially as an intensifier). Synonyms: brilliant, fabulous, splendid, super, wonderful; see also Thesaurus:excellent Existing in or constructed from fantasy; of or relating to fantasy; fanciful. Synonyms: fantastical, fabulous (archaic) Not believable; implausible; seemingly only possible in fantasy. Synonyms: fantastical, unrealistic, wild (archaic) Resembling fantasies in irregularity, caprice, or eccentricity; irregular; grotesque. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== fantasy fantasise, fantasize ==== Translations ==== === Noun === fantastic (plural fantastics) (archaic) A fanciful or whimsical person. === Anagrams === anti-facts == Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French fantastique, from Latin phantasticus. === Adjective === fantastic m or n (feminine singular fantastică, masculine plural fantastici, feminine/neuter plural fantastice) fantastic ==== Declension ====