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fantastically

fantastically adverb: in a fantastic manner.

Adverb

fantastically (comparative more fantastically, superlative most fantastically)

  1. In a fantastic manner.
    • He painted fantastically with everything as if in a dream.
    • "The Chengtu revolutionaries were fantastically colourful in the Szechwanese manner—they costumed themselves as heroes of the stage and their energies were chiefly occupied in tying ropes across the main streets so that when Imperial officials rode by in their litters they would have to get down...1942 March, “Notes and News: Monument to a Stillborn Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 88
  2. To an extent only in fantasy; outrageously; ridiculously.
    • He was fantastically wealthy.
    • The provinces of Liaoning, Heilongjiang and Jilin are fantastically cold in winter, indeed one of the major tourist attractions for the hardy is the display of ice-carved figures in public parks (especially in Haerbin, Heilongjiang province). The long winters have average temperatures between —...1988, Frances Wood, “Town and Countryside”, in A Companion to China, 1st U.S. edition, New York: St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 35

fantastically meaning in Malayalam and Vietnamese

fantastically in Malayalam

വിചിത്രമായി, അപൂർവ്വരീതിയായി, വിചിത്രതരമായി

fantastically in Vietnamese

in a fantastic manner
tuyệt vời
to a fantastic extent
tuyệt vời

Examples of fantastically in a sentence

  • One must be especially careful when using Google to determine frequency as there is a very real risk of fantastically overestimating the frequency and subsequent importance of a term.2018, James Lambert, “A multitude of ‘lishes’: The nomenclature of hybridity”, in English World-Wide, page 15:
  • Every guest is appalled and fantastically humourless about the experience, even at this distance.2025 June 24, Lucy Mangan, “Poop Cruise review – a fascinating look at a toilet disaster that still haunts passengers 12 years later”, in...

All 12 example sentences with fantastically

Forms of fantastically

comparativemore fantastically
superlativemost fantastically
alternative form (obsolete)fantasticly
alternative form (archaic)phantastically

Origin of fantastically

From fantastic + -ally.

Questions about fantastically

What does fantastically mean?
Fantastically means in a fantastic manner.
What is fantastically in Malayalam?
Fantastically in Malayalam is വിചിത്രമായി, അപൂർവ്വരീതിയായി, വിചിത്രതരമായി. See Fantastically meaning in Malayalam.
How do you use fantastically in a sentence?
One must be especially careful when using Google to determine frequency as there is a very real risk of fantastically overestimating the frequency and subsequent importance of a term.
What part of speech is fantastically?
Fantastically is an adverb.

Words near fantastically in the dictionary

  1. fantasterrific
  2. fantastic
  3. fantastical
  4. fantasticalities
  5. fantasticality
  6. fantastically
  7. fantasticalness
  8. fantasticals
  9. fantasticate
  10. fantasticated
  11. fantasticates

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: fantastically (page history and authors); fantastically (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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