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fantasy also phantasy
 
NOUN:1. An illusory mental image: daydream, dream, fancy, fiction, figment, illusion, phantasm, phantasma, reverie, vision. See REAL. 2. A fantastic, impracticable plan or desire: bubble, castle in the air, chimera, dream, illusion, pipe dream, rainbow. See REAL. 3. The power of the mind to form images: fancy, imagination, imaginativeness. See REAL, THOUGHTS. 4. Any fictitious idea accepted as part of an ideology by an uncritical group; a received idea: creation, fiction, figment, invention, myth. See BELIEF, REAL.
 
 
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