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phantast

phan·tast
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fan-tast]
    • /ˈfæn tæst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fan-tast]
    • /ˈfæn tæst/

Definition of phantast word

  • noun phantast a visionary or dreamer. 1

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Origin of phantast

First appearance:

before 1580
One of the 35% oldest English words
1580-90; < German, variant of Phantast < Greek phantastḗs boaster; modern sense by association with fantastic

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Parts of speech for Phantast

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

phantast popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

phantast usage trend in Literature

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