English · Adjectives

fantastic

/fænˈtæstɪk/

[/fænˈtæstɪk/]

wonderful; excellent

Intermediateadjective

Definition

Extremely good, impressive, or enjoyable.

Example

The concert was fantastic, and the whole crowd sang along to every single song.

The concert was fantastic, and the whole crowd sang along to every single song.

Etymology

From Greek 'phantastikos' (able to imagine); the 'wonderful' sense is informal.

How & Where It’s Used

Originally meant 'imaginary'; now a common word of strong praise.

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