fantasy

Words with a similar base: fantasy

'fantasy'

[fantasy.n.01] as in: imagination unrestricted by reality

Examples:
a schoolgirl fantasy

'fantasy'

[fantasy.n.02] as in: fiction with a large amount of imagination in it

Examples:
she made a lot of money writing romantic fantasies

'fantasy'

[illusion.n.02] as in: something many people believe that is false

Examples:
they have the illusion that I am very wealthy

'fantasy'

[fantasy.v.01] as in: indulge in fantasies

Examples:
he is fantasizing when he says he plans to start his own company

Origins

					fantasy (English)
└── fantasie (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
    └── phantasia (Latin)
        └── φαντασία (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
            └── φαντάζω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
                └── φαίνω (Ancient Greek (to 1453))

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