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Adjective: fantastic  fan'tastik
  1. Ludicrously odd
    "fantastic Halloween costumes"
    - antic [archaic], fantastical, grotesque
     
  2. Extraordinarily good or great; used especially as an intensifier
    "a fantastic trip to the Orient"; "the film was fantastic!"
    - grand, howling, marvelous [US], marvellous [Brit, Cdn], rattling, terrific, tremendous, wonderful, wondrous
     
  3. Fanciful and unrealistic; foolish
    "a fantastic idea of his own importance"
    - wild
     
  4. Existing in fancy only
    "fantastic figures with bulbous heads the circumference of a bushel"
    - fantastical
     
  5. Extravagantly fanciful in design, construction, appearance
    "Gaudi's fantastic architecture"

See also: extraordinary, fancy, fantasy, strange, unreal, unrealistic, unusual

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