fantasticality

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Such an institution acts as a salutary check on the lawlessness, eccentricity, self-will, and fantasticality which are the besetting intellectual sins of Englishmen.

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  1. Fantasticalness. Which in mocking sort described unto Fido the fantasticallity of each man's apparell, and apishnesse of gesture. The Man in the Moon, 1609.
  2. Something fantastic. Plants that do not look like real plants, but like idealizations of plants, like the fantasticalities of wood-carvers and stone-cutters animated by witchcraft. Harper's Mag., LXXVII. 617.

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