fantastical

[ UK /fɑːntˈæstɪkə‍l/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. ludicrously odd
    Hamlet's assumed antic disposition
    fantastic Halloween costumes
    a grotesque reflection in the mirror
  2. existing in fancy only
    fantastic figures with bulbous heads the circumference of a bushel
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How To Use fantastical In A Sentence

  • The people were fantastically welcoming and the atmosphere in both cities seemed relaxed. The Sun
  • This is a fantastically good-looking car in the metal, especially when painted in the lurid shade of orange this model is sporting. Times, Sunday Times
  • The two lines run through the composition, sometimes parallel, sometimes intertwining, with the second one eventually taking over and ultimately finding its closure in a lush, animalic, fantastically sexy, nocturnal base of amber, musk, civet, patchouli and castoreum. Forgotten Chypres: 7e Sense by Sonya Rykiel and Gianni Versace
  • With a romantic flourish, he produces a presentation box, he gently eases it open and shows his amour some fantastically expensive ring.
  • A pig-farmer in Lethbridge has invented a pill, derived from pigfeed, that is fantastically effective in fighting clinical depression without nasty side-effects. Boing Boing: December 16, 2001 - December 22, 2001 Archives
  • Amusing, instantly likable, and whip-smart, he's in possession of a life so unconventional and fantastical, it's more twisted than fiction.
  • The magazine noted that 'nobody paints a moving picture as fantastically' as this writer-director.
  • The dream world is supposed to house escape, and yet the troubles and torments of the real world constantly find there way into the fantastical mix.
  • And this impression is greatly helped by the fantastical finery of his dress: sky-blue satin cravat, yards of gold chain, white French gloves, light drab great-coat lined with velvet of the same colour, invisible inexpressibles, skin-coloured and fitting like a glove, etc., etc. New Letters and Memorials of Jane Welsh Carlyle
  • In other words, this is your typical Pinkwater novel: screamingly funny, unbelievably weird, and fantastically awesome. Boing Boing
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