English Explanatory Dictionary

fantastique

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A genre of literature and film that is characterized by the intrusion of the supernatural into the realistic framework of a story.
adj
  1. Belonging or relating to this genre.

Pronunciation

/fæntæsˈtɪk/

Word forms

fantastique more fantastique most fantastique

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from French fantastique. Doublet of fantastic.

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