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fantastically

adv

Etymology

From fantastical + -ly.

  1. derived from *bʰeh₂-✻
  2. derived from φᾰντᾰστῐκός
  3. derived from phantasticus
  4. borrowed from fantastique
  5. formed as fantastical — “fantastic + -al”
  6. suffixed as fantastically — “fantastical + -ly”

Definitions

  1. In a fantastic manner.

    • He painted fantastically with everything as if in a dream.

  2. To an extent only in fantasy

    To an extent only in fantasy; outrageously; ridiculously.

    • He was fantastically wealthy.
    • One must be especially careful when using Google to determine frequency as there is a very real risk of fantastically overestimating the frequency and subsequent importance of a term.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for fantastically. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA