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fantasizes

fantasizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fantasize.

Meaning of fantasize

Verb

fantasize (third-person singular simple present fantasizes, present participle fantasizing, simple past and past participle fantasized)

  1. (British, English, Oxford, US, intransitive) To indulge in fantasy; to imagine things only possible in fantasy.
    • I fantasized about my ideal date.
  2. (British, English, Oxford, US, intransitive, transitive) To portray in the mind, using fantasy.
    • Not that Mom and I didn't have our "shared experiences" — it's just that I'd like to forget most of them. I'd rather fantasize us together in that little cafe.1984 August 11, Janice Irvine, “Secrets of Fear, Shame, and Love”, in Gay Community News, volume 12, number 5, page 9

Questions about fantasizes

What is fantasizes the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Fantasizes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of fantasize.

Words near fantasizes in the dictionary

  1. fantasizations
  2. fantasize
  3. fantasized
  4. fantasizer
  5. fantasizers
  6. fantasizes
  7. fantasizing
  8. fantasizings
  9. fantasm
  10. fantasmagoria
  11. fantasmagorias

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