fantastical

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or being the impossible, supernatural, or imaginary.

• adjective

  Capable of producing wonder or amazement.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with fantastical
fantastic , fantastician , antic , static , dynamic , hymnic , pantic , and anemic.

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Variants

List of all variants of fantastical that leads to same result
fantastic , fantastical , fantasticalities , fantasticality , fantasticalness , fantasticalnesses

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Forms

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The comparative form of 'fantastical' is 'more fantastical' and the superlative form is 'most fantastical'. There are no other forms of this adjective.

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'fantasticus' meaning 'capable of producing a delusion, fictitious, or false'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'fantastical' was first used in English literature in the late 15th century.

2. In mathematics, a fantastical number is a number that has an infinite number of digits, but only a finite number of digits repeat in a pattern.

3. The word 'fantastical' comes from the Latin word 'fantasticus', which means 'capable of producing a delusion'.

4. The term 'fantastical' is often used to describe the works of J.R.R. Tolkien, such as 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Hobbit'.

5. The word 'fantastical' is also used to describe things that are unrealistic or impractical, such as a fantastical plan or a fantastical idea.

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Related Concepts

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1. Magic: Fantastical is closely related to the concept of magic, as both refer to the impossible or supernatural.

2. Mythology: Fantastical elements are a common theme in mythology, where gods and mythical creatures possess supernatural abilities.

3. Science Fiction and Fantasy: Both science fiction and fantasy genres often feature fantastical elements, such as alien worlds, magical powers, and superheroes.

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Culture

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The term 'fantastical' has been used extensively in literature, particularly in genres such as science fiction, fantasy, and mythology. It is often used to describe magical or supernatural elements and creatures, such as unicorns, dragons, and talking animals.

How to Memorize "fantastical"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a world filled with unicorns, dragons, and talking animals. Visualize yourself in this world, experiencing the fantastical.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'fantastical' with words like 'magical', 'mythical', and 'supernatural'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: 'Fantastic is for the impossible, and Adjectives can make it real.'

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