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# fantastical

«fantastical» in Mova's school dictionary: **strange, wonderful or unreal, like something from a dream…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adjective (fantastical; more fantastical)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Fantastical means strange, wonderful or unreal, like something from a dream or a fairy tale. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fantastical/#m1)

2) Fantastical can mean too imaginative to be true. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fantastical/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

a rare word in stories for something wild, strange or made up by the mind

### examples

- The fantastical beasts in the book had wings and horns. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fantastical/#x1)
- She had a fantastical idea. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fantastical/#x2)
- His imagination was more fantastical than anyone's. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fantastical/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «fantastical» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/fantastical/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.