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Synonyms & Similar Words
imagine
daydream
envision
picture
conceptualize
fantasize
dream
speculate
conjecture
suppose
presume
assume
theorize
hypothesize
ponder
muse
ruminate
reflect
deliberate
consider
envision
ideate
brainstorm
think
cogitate
meditate
visualize
scenario
speculate
envisioning
fancy
romanticize
idealize
glorify
exaggerate
magnify
amplify
Meaning of Fantasize
According to Merriam-Webster, "to form an idea or image of something, often in a vague or unrealistic way"
Definitions
- According to Oxford Dictionary, "to imagine or think about something pleasant or exciting, often in a way that is not based on reality"
- According to Cambridge Dictionary, "to imagine or think about something, especially something that is pleasant or exciting, but not necessarily real"
Example Uses
- She likes to fantasize about traveling to exotic locations during her free time.
- He often fantasizes about being a famous musician, playing sold-out shows around the world.
- The children would fantasize about having superpowers, using their imaginations to create elaborate scenarios.
- The company's marketing team tried to fantasize about what the ideal customer would look like, in order to create targeted ads.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
realize
actualize
materialize
substantiate
verify
validate
confirm
authenticate
face reality
accept reality
acknowledge reality
confront reality
cope with reality
deal with reality
be realistic
be practical
be sensible
be down-to-earth
be pragmatic
be logical
be rational
be reasonable