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fantastically

 

[ fænˈtæstɪkli ]

Adverb
Context #1 | Adverb

incredibly

In a fantastic manner; extraordinarily well or to an extraordinary degree. In a manner that is extremely good, attractive, enjoyable, or effective.

Synonyms

amazingly, brilliantly, superbly, wonderfully.

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Word Description / Examples
fantastically

used to express extreme enthusiasm or admiration, often in a slightly exaggerated manner.

  • She performed fantastically on stage last night.
  • The cake tasted fantastically delicious.
wonderfully

used to indicate that something is very pleasant, enjoyable, or satisfying.

  • The children behaved wonderfully at the party.
  • The weather was wonderfully warm for the picnic.
amazingly

used when something is surprising or impressively good.

  • He solved the puzzle amazingly fast.
  • The view from the top of the mountain is amazingly beautiful.
brilliantly

used to describe something done in a very intelligent, skillful, or impressive way.

  • She played the piano brilliantly during the concert.
  • His speech was brilliantly articulated.
superbly

used to express that something is done in an extremely good or skillful way.

  • The athletes performed superbly at the competition.
  • The movie was superbly directed.

Examples of usage

  • The team played fantastically well in the championship game.
  • The new restaurant is doing fantastically in terms of business.
Context #2 | Adverb

informally

Used to emphasize the degree to which something is the case, especially something good or bad. Extremely.

Examples of usage

  • She's fantastically talented at playing the piano.
  • The movie was fantastically boring.

Translations

Translations of the word "fantastically" in other languages:

🇵🇹 fantasticamente

🇮🇳 अद्भुत रूप से

🇩🇪 fantastisch

🇮🇩 dengan fantastis

🇺🇦 фантастично

🇵🇱 fantastycznie

🇯🇵 素晴らしく

🇫🇷 fantastiquement

🇪🇸 fantásticamente

🇹🇷 fantastik bir şekilde

🇰🇷 환상적으로

🇸🇦 بشكل رائع

🇨🇿 fantasticky

🇸🇰 fantasticky

🇨🇳 极其精彩地

🇸🇮 fantastično

🇮🇸 frábærlega

🇰🇿 керемет

🇬🇪 ფანტასტიკურად

🇦🇿 fantastik şəkildə

🇲🇽 fantásticamente

Etymology

The word 'fantastically' originated from the Middle English word 'fantastik', which came from the Old French word 'fantastique', ultimately derived from the Latin word 'phantasticus', meaning 'imaginary'. Over time, the meaning evolved to describe something extraordinary or unbelievable, leading to its current usage as an adverb to emphasize the degree or manner of something.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #25,403, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.