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fantasist
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fan·ta·sist
/
ˈfæn
tə
sɪst, -zɪst; fænˈteɪ
ʒɪst
/
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[
fan
-t
uh
-sist, -zist; fan-
tey
-zhist
]
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noun
a person who writes or composes
fantasies
or
fantasias
in music, poetry, or the like.
Origin:
1920–25;
fantas(y)
+
-ist
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fantasist
(ˈfæntəsɪst)
—
n
1.
a person who indulges in fantasies
2.
a person who writes musical or literary fantasies
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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