fantastical
Example Sentences
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I suspect that almost all of these people are being fantastical, or doing what is sometimes called “lying.”
From Slate • May 24, 2026
It’s a picaresque, fantastical and often absurdly funny curiosity, but little more than that—and more than a little muddled.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
"What all I'm doing is weirdly, even though this is more fantastical, it's more real in that sense," Riley said.
From Barron's • May 20, 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
Bill Riddick could exist only in real life; he was too fantastical for fiction.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
Vocabulary lists containing fantastical
"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 1
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