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fantasied

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[fan-tuh-seed] / ˈfæn tə sid /

adjective

  1. conceived of in or as a fantasy; imagined; storied.

  2. dreamt of or hoped for; longingly imagined; fancied.

    a fantasied career as a fashion model.

  3. Obsolete. filled with fantasy or fancy; imaginative or whimsical.


Etymology

Origin of fantasied

First recorded in 1555–65; fantasy + -ed 2, -ed 3

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At first, real and fantasied crises led the "brothers and sisters" to make frantic telephone calls to the hospital therapists.

From Time Magazine Archive

So many prisoners were in the camps that it was widely fantasied among them that no free men were left outside.

From Time Magazine Archive

Meanwhile Mr. Dupont was conducting himself after his usual fantasied fashion.

From For the Major A Novelette by Woolson, Constance Fenimore

But as I travell'd hither through the land, I find the people strangely fantasied; Possess'd with rumours, full of idle dreams.

From King John by Shakespeare, William

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