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fantastico
[ fan-tas-ti-koh ]
/ fænˈtæs tɪˌkoʊ /
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interjection
fantastic.
noun, plural fan·tas·ti·coes.
a very bizarre person.
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Origin of fantastico
First recorded in 1590–1600; from Italian, masculine singular of adjective fantastico, from Medieval Latin fantasticus, from Late Latin phantasticus “imaginary,” from Greek phantastikόs; see origin at fantastic
Words nearby fantastico
fantasmagoria, fantast, fantastic, fantastically, fantasticate, fantastico, fantasy, fantasyland, fan the flames, Fanti, Fantin-Latour
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How to use fantastico in a sentence
Rick is the author of seven books, the most recent of which are Fantastico!
The second scene was a Ballo Fantastico, which was given to take the taste of the tomb and the skeleton out of our mouths.
Castellinaria|Henry Festing Jones