Synonyms for fantastically


Grammar : Adv
Spell : fan-tas-tik
Phonetic Transcription : fænˈtæs tɪk

Top 10 synonyms for fantastically Other synonyms for the word fantastically

Définition of fantastically

Origin :
  • late 14c., "existing only in imagination," from Middle French fantastique (14c.), from Medieval Latin fantasticus, from Late Latin phantasticus "imaginary," from Greek phantastikos "able to imagine," from phantazein "make visible" (middle voice phantazesthai "picture to oneself"); see phantasm. Trivial sense of "wonderful, marvelous" recorded by 1938.
  • As in strangely : adv oddly
Example sentences :
  • He did well at it, but he was fantastically old for this kind of business.
  • Extract from : « The Game of Rat and Dragon » by Cordwainer Smith
  • The chest was bare to the waist, and was also fantastically painted.
  • Extract from : « Two Boys in Wyoming » by Edward S. Ellis
  • He writes freely and fantastically, in spite of his early training.
  • Extract from : « A Popular History of the Art of Music » by W. S. B. Mathews
  • His appearance did not impress me as fantastically as it had impressed Colonel McClure.
  • Extract from : « America First » by Various
  • These too are fantastically decorated with feathers, usually of the loon.
  • Extract from : « The Dance Festivals of the Alaskan Eskimo » by Ernest William Hawkes
  • A young girl, fantastically dressed, emerged from the throng.
  • Extract from : « Notre-Dame de Paris » by Victor Hugo
  • I wish your lips were fantastically scarlet as when you danced.
  • Extract from : « Clair de Lune » by Michael Strange
  • The women were somewhat fancifully, but not fantastically dressed.
  • Extract from : « Fred Markham in Russia » by W. H. G. Kingston
  • A fantastically lovely night—quite "Japanese," but cruelly cold.
  • Extract from : « Tatterdemalion » by John Galsworthy
  • Fantastically brilliant chandeliers and mirrors are not wanting.
  • Extract from : « The Sea » by Jules Michelet

Antonyms for fantastically

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