fantasist

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfæntəsɪst/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(fan′tə sist, -zist; fan tā′zhist)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
fan•ta•sist  (fan′tə sist, -zist; fan tā′zhist),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a person who writes or composes fantasies or fantasias in music, poetry, or the like.
  • fantas(y) + -ist 1920–25

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
fantasist /ˈfæntəsɪst/ n
  1. a person who indulges in fantasies
  2. a person who writes musical or literary fantasies

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