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Meanings of fantasy in English

Russian
фантазия
Portuguese
fantasia
Spanish
fantasia
Catalan
fantasia
Wikidata

Imagined situation, as used in psychology.

        фантазия
        Portuguese
        fantasia
        Catalan
        fantasia
        Spanish
        ilusión

        Something many people believe that is false.

              fantasia
              Portuguese
              sonhar
              Catalan
              fantasiar
              Spanish
              fantasear

              Indulge in fantasies.

                    sonhar
                    Russian
                    фентези
                    Portuguese
                    fantasia
                    Spanish
                    genero fantástico
                    Catalan
                    fantasia

                    Genre of speculative fiction set in a fictional universe, often inspired by real world myth and folklore.

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                          фентези
                          Usage of fantasy in English
                          1
                          The order is the latest threat to the daily fantasy sports industry.
                          Reuters
                          2
                          Daily fantasy sports companies are now looking to protect their home turf.
                          Reuters
                          3
                          It could be a highly effective way of combating fantasy with reality.
                          Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
                          4
                          That changed radically about a year later, when daily fantasy sports emerged.
                          Wired
                          5
                          The politicians used the intervention fantasy to combat the emasculated national self-image.
                          The Irish Times
                          6
                          But it's also important to recognize a difference between fantasy and reality.
                          Wired
                          7
                          As O'Connell pointed out though, that fantasy world is far from reality.
                          The Irish Times
                          8
                          Not being able to tell reality from fantasy is less than ideal.
                          Angelfall
                          9
                          So much for fantasy, at least as far as Trescothick was concerned.
                          The Guardian
                          10
                          For another, the fantasy industry has appreciated in value along with them.
                          Wired
                          11
                          It's a story which shows that she cannot distinguish fantasy from reality.
                          The girl who kicked the hornet's nest
                          12
                          It is yet another unavoidable collision between Brexit fantasy and Brexit reality.
                          The Guardian
                          13
                          Today we are looking for nominations for the top fantasy TV shows.
                          Wired
                          14
                          Some writers deny their work belongs in either fantasy or science fiction.
                          The South African
                          15
                          A comic fantasy set on the day of New Zealand's Suffrage Centennial.
                          Radio NZ
                          16
                          The movie updates that age-old tale with new fantasy and special effects.
                          Reuters
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                          Fantasy through the time
                          Fantasy across language varieties
                          Australia
                          Common
                          Ireland
                          Common
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                          Common
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