fantast

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most likely not yet written at the time you fabulously give;--you foolish fantast, and "artist" of the SHAM-kind!]

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  1. noun A visionary; a dreamer.

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  • Do not pass over the book because you have tagged the author as a fantast with Fathrd and the Mouser hung 'round his neck. —  Analog July, 1974
  • European languages are beneficial but not a pre requisiteThis is a fantast
  • "Clearly the author has not road tested Yellowfin, their UI is leaps ahead and their drag an drop view builder is fantast ..." —  Computerworld News
  • My local library had a brainwave eariler this year and aboloished its scifi/fantast section (that was a real treasure trove) merging all the genres back into —  SF Signal
  • We had a, fantast, ic t, ime in, Vi,, rginia Beach ... got plenty of sun and ate tons of seafood.
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  1. German, from Medieval Latin phantasta, from Greek phantastēs, boaster, from phantasiā, imagination; see fantasy.

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  1. = G. Danish Swedish fantast; from fanlast-ic.
 

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/ˈfæntæst/
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