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fantasist
Fantasist (noun) means someone who invents imaginative stories or ideas.
noun
1
Someone who invents imaginative stories or ideas.
2
A person whose mind dwells in a world of make-believe.
"I resurrect this piece as antidote, I hope, to the gripping lies of a cinematic fantasist who suffers delusions of reality."
— Mitzel, Clay Shaw, The Quean Network & That Kennedy Killing (1992)
3
A writer whose work belongs to the fantasy genre.
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What is the meaning of fantasist?
"fantasist" (noun) means someone who invents imaginative stories or ideas.
What is the opposite of fantasist?
The opposite of "fantasist" is realist.
What are the different meanings of fantasist?
"fantasist" has 3 main meanings: 1. Someone who invents imaginative stories or ideas; 2. A person whose mind dwells in a world of make-believe; 3. A writer whose work belongs to the fantasy genre.
