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fantasization

fantasization noun: the action of fantasizing.

Noun

fantasization (usually uncountable, plural fantasizations)

  1. (usually) The action of fantasizing.
    • To put it epigrammatically, fetishization of the commodity is accompanied by fantasization of the self.1992, David Brett, C.R. Mackintosh: The Poetics of Workmanship, page 129

Forms of fantasization

pluralfantasizations
alternative formfantasisation

Origin of fantasization

From fantasize + -ation. Attested since the 20th century.

Questions about fantasization

What does fantasization mean?
Fantasization means the action of fantasizing.
What part of speech is fantasization?
Fantasization is a noun.
What is the plural of fantasization?
The plural of fantasization is fantasizations.

Words near fantasization in the dictionary

  1. fantasises
  2. fantasising
  3. fantasisings
  4. fantasist
  5. fantasists
  6. fantasization
  7. fantasizations
  8. fantasize
  9. fantasized
  10. fantasizer
  11. fantasizers

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