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1. Something that many people believe but is false
   "they have the phantasy that I am very wealthy";
   - illusion, fantasy, fancy
    
2. Fiction with a large amount of imagination in it
   "she made a lot of money writing romantic phantasies";
   - fantasy
    
3. Imagination unrestricted by reality
   "a schoolgirl phantasy";
   - fantasy

Derived forms: phantasies

Type of: fiction, imagination, imaginativeness, misconception, vision

Encyclopedia: Phantasy