fantasy
Pronunciation
/ˈfæntəsi/

Definition & Meaning of "fantasy"in English

Fantasy
01

a type of story, movie, etc. based on imagination, often involving magic and adventure

fantasy definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Abstract
Composition
Compound
Countable
Plural form
fantasies

What is "fantasy"?

Fantasy is a genre of fiction that involves imaginative and otherworldly elements, often set in magical or mythical worlds. It features supernatural events, mythical creatures, and magical powers that do not exist in the real world. The stories may include adventures, quests, and battles between good and evil. The goal of fantasy is to create an escape from reality, allowing readers or viewers to explore extraordinary and creative scenarios that stretch the limits of the imagination.

Examples
He loves reading fantasy novels filled with magical creatures.
02

a world or idea created by imagination rather than reality

Examples
He escaped into a fantasy of adventure and heroism.
03

something many people believe that is false

to fantasy
01

indulge in fantasies

Grammatical Information
Composition
derived
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
fantasy
3rd person singular
fantasies
Present participle
fantasying
Past simple
fantasied
Past participle
fantasied
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