fantastical
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“Soul” was quite beautiful, tinged with the innovative, educational spirit of early Pixar, and “Hoppers” did a wonderful job combining fantastical story elements with a grounded, human edge.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
I suspect that almost all of these people are being fantastical, or doing what is sometimes called “lying.”
From Slate • May 24, 2026
It’s a picaresque, fantastical and often absurdly funny curiosity, but little more than that—and more than a little muddled.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
She said Wilson was a "fantastical liar" who has made up "terrible" allegations.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
It is the way she has felt in so many of his tents, the thrill of being surrounded by something wondrous and fantastical, only magnified and focused directly on her.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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Vocabulary lists containing fantastical
"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 1
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