noun
- the faculty or activity of imagining things, especially things that are impossible or improbable
- a fanciful mental image, typically one on which a person often dwells and which reflects their conscious or unconscious wishes
- a genre of imaginative fiction involving magic and adventure, typically set in a fictional universe
verb
- to imagine; to daydream about
Usage: informal
Examples
- She lived in a world of fantasy, always dreaming of adventure.
- His fantasy of becoming a famous musician kept him motivated.
- The Lord of the Rings is a classic work of fantasy literature.
- Children often have vivid fantasies about magical creatures.
- The composer wrote a beautiful fantasy based on folk melodies.
- Stop fantasying about winning the lottery and focus on your work.
- Her fantasy novel became a bestseller.
- He couldn’t distinguish between fantasy and reality.