Synonyms for phantasmagoric


Grammar : Adj
Spell : fan-taz-muh-gawr-ik or fan-taz-muh-gawr-i-kuh l; -gor-
Phonetic Transcription : fænˌtæz məˈgɔr ɪk or fænˌtæz məˈgɔr ɪ kəl; -ˈgɒr-

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Définition of phantasmagoric

  • adj illusive
Example sentences :
  • All is still on a colossal scale, but playful, capricious, phantasmagoric.
  • Extract from : « The Roof of France » by Matilda Betham-Edwards
  • It was like nothing so much as the phantasmagoric play of the northern lights.
  • Extract from : « The Scarlet Letter » by Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • The transaction had been so sudden as to have something of the phantasmagoric about it.
  • Extract from : « A Friend of Caesar » by William Stearns Davis
  • The lightning flashed and leaped about like phantasmagoric demons, as if mocking the sailors in their frantic dread.
  • Extract from : « The Cruise of the "Lively Bee" » by John De Morgan
  • All was wonderful, admirable, phantasmagoric beyond his wildest and dearest expectations.
  • Extract from : « Babylon, Volume 2 (of 3) » by Grant Allen
  • Did not the dominant spirit within her bear a close likeness to his own phantasmagoric soul?
  • Extract from : « The Golden Road » by Frank Waller Allen
  • Then all at once, in a riot that afterwards seemed to her phantasmagoric, the policeman raised a forefinger in salute.
  • Extract from : « The Paliser case » by Edgar Saltus
  • Her little world was phantasmagoric—strange shadows dancing on a sheet.
  • Extract from : « What Maisie Knew » by Henry James
  • We banquet on visionary turtle, or play at aërial marbles, or drive a phantasmagoric four in hand.
  • Extract from : « The Heroine » by Eaton Stannard Barrett
  • All these wonders were perpetrated through the medium of a phantasmagoric lantern, which threw images upon smoke.
  • Extract from : « Magic, Stage Illusions and Scientific Diversions Including Trick Photography » by Albert A. Hopkins
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