fantastic

da kyau! Yawwa! tubarkalla

Pronunciation

• IPA: /fænˈtæstɪk/

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Adjective

Positive fantastic

Comparative more fantastic

Superlative most fantastic

1. Existing in or constructed from fantasy; of or relating to fantasy; fanciful. <> abin sha'awa, mai kyau.
   • Synonym: fabulous

   "what a fantastic girl she is!" <> "kâi, yārinyàr nan tùbarkallā̀!"

   He told fantastic stories of dragons and goblins.

   His fantastic post-school had all failed.

   She had a fantastic view of her own importance that no one else shared.

2. Not believable; maybe only possible in fantasy. <> abin almara.
   • Synonyms: foolish and wild

   The events were so fantastic that all the audience went silent.

   She entered the lab and admired the fantastic machines around her.

3. Wonderful; marvelous; excellent; really good or great (used especially as an intensifier). <> da kyau! Yawwa!
   • Synonyms: brilliant, fabulous, splendid, super and wonderful

   "I had a simply fantastic vacation, and I can't wait to tell you all about it!"

Derived terms

• fantastical
• fantastically

Related terms

• fantasy
• fantasise, fantasize