fantastical
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Those ideas were made manifest in lavish PR material conjuring up fantastical landscapes that attracted reams of coverage that mingled awe and derision.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
I suspect that almost all of these people are being fantastical, or doing what is sometimes called “lying.”
From Slate • May 24, 2026
They want the insider scoop over these worlds that still capture our imaginations, propelling them into new and fantastical places while keeping us grounded in human creativity.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
Traditionally, Celtic art, ordered and organic, is defined by elaborately ornamented objects built from recurring, interlinked forms: spirals, geometric patterns, knotwork, S-scrolls and fantastical, hybrid beasts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
The man is, in any event, by all accounts a fool: too fantastical of temperament and childish of observation to merit trust; but too trusting to merit confidence.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
Vocabulary lists containing fantastical
"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 1
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