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Fantasised Meaning in English

word · lemma: fantasise

ˈfæn.tə.saɪzd
FAN-tuh-syzd
fˈɑːntɐsˌaɪzd
FAN-tuh-syzd

Definition

To imagine or daydream about things that are unlikely or not real, often something you wish would happen.

Usage & Nuances

'Fantasised' is the British spelling; the American spelling is 'fantasized'. Used formally and informally when talking about daydreams or unattainable desires. Common with 'about': 'fantasised about becoming rich.' Not to be confused with 'imagine', which is more neutral.

Example Sentences

As a child, she fantasised about living on the moon.

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He fantasised about being a superhero and saving the world.

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They often fantasised about winning the lottery together.

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I fantasised about quitting my job and traveling the world, but reality snapped me back.

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She fantasised about what her life would be like if she had taken a different path.

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We all have fantasised at some point about impossible things, haven't we?

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