Antonyms for fantastical


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


Definition of fantastical

Origin :
  • late 15c., from fantastic + -al (1). Related: Fantastically.
  • adj marvelous
  • adj imaginary
Example sentences :
  • I relate these fantastical ideas only to show their absurdity.
  • Extract from : « The Phantom World » by Augustin Calmet
  • All The viands in their gravy's wine Grow lurid and fantastical.
  • Extract from : « Enamels and Cameos and other Poems » by Thophile Gautier
  • The wife of Socrates, Xanthippe, was a woman of a most fantastical and furious spirit.
  • Extract from : « How to Succeed » by Orison Swett Marden
  • It looked like some fantastical tavern in a dream, and not a thing of real timber.
  • Extract from : « Marjorie » by Justin Huntly McCarthy
  • Miss Melman was a complete coquette, capricious and fantastical.
  • Extract from : « A Description of Millenium Hall » by Sarah Scott
  • On the other hand, the pretty women can be just as fantastical as they please.
  • Extract from : « The Crime of Sylvestre Bonnard » by Anatole France
  • Sybil looked up—her glance encountered the fantastical visage.
  • Extract from : « Rookwood » by William Harrison Ainsworth
  • Summarily, neuer anie were so fantastical the one halfe as they.
  • Extract from : « The Unfortunate Traveller, or The Life Of Jack Wilton » by Thomas Nash
  • Were I a man, no fantastical barrier should keep me from the woman of my heart.
  • Extract from : « Miss Hildreth, Volume 3 of 3 » by Augusta de Grasse Stevens
  • He was saved from this sentence in a manner as fantastical as himself.
  • Extract from : « The Makers of Modern Rome » by Mrs. (Margaret) Oliphant

Synonyms for fantastical

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