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fantast

or 󲹲·ٲ

[ fan-tast ]

noun

  1. a visionary or dreamer.


fantast

/ ˈæԳæ /

noun

  1. a dreamer or visionary
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of fantast1

First recorded in 1580–90; from German, Fantast, Phantast, from Greek 󲹲Գٲḗs “boaster”; a derivative of the verb 󲹲Գá𾱲 “to make visible, present to the eye or mind”
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of fantast1

C16: from German Phantast , from Greek 󲹲Գٲŧ boaster; English word influenced in meaning by fantastic
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Daily fantast sports are online games in which players compete for cash prizes by picking teams of real life athletes and scoring “fantasy” points based on how those athletes perform.

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The young are apparently taken with the socialist fantast Bernie Sanders—but then, being young, they don’t realize he is nothing more than a digitally remastered 1930s replay.

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Steven Spielberg, fantast supreme, always felt manacled by movie reality.

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The room was a tatterdemalion rococo barbarized more completely by gothic embellishments that nevertheless gave it the atmosphere of the fantasts with whom Michael had identified it.

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He has himself a good deal of the fantast again, but with a better basis of solidity beneath it.

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