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funtastic

adj
/fʌnˈtæstɪk/

Etymology

Blend of fun + fantastic.

  1. derived from *bʰeh₂-✻
  2. derived from φᾰντᾰστῐκός
  3. derived from phantasticus
  4. borrowed from fantastique
  5. compounded as funtastic — “fun + fantastic”

Definitions

  1. Funly fantastic.

    • But mom! Can't I go to the fair? The others say it will be funtastic!
    • The game becomes more “funtastic” if the teacher not only calls out the name of a line or space but adds a novel way of getting there or something novel to do once the players arrive at the designated line or space.
    • Comedy: The comedy scene here is funtastic – check out Club Jongleurs and the Leicester Comedy Festival which is the biggest in Britain, attracting over 40,000 people a year.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

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