fantastico
See also: fantástico and fantasticò
English edit
Etymology edit
From Italian fantastico (“fantastic”), from Late Latin phantasticus (“imaginary”). Doublet of fantastic and fantastique.
Adjective edit
fantastico (comparative more fantastico, superlative most fantastico)
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Borrowed from Late Latin phantasticus (“imaginary”), from Ancient Greek φανταστικός (phantastikós).
Adjective edit
fantastico (feminine fantastica, masculine plural fantastici, feminine plural fantastiche)
- fantastic (of or pertaining to fantasy)
- fabulous, imaginary, imaginative, fantastic
- (hyperbolic) fantastic, wonderful, great, terrific
- eccentric, outlandish (of people)
- (heraldry) a monster having body parts of different animals
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- → English: fantastico
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
fantastico
Further reading edit
- fantastico in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana