fantasize
pronunciation
How to pronounce fantasize in British English:
UK [ˈfæntəsaɪz]
How to pronounce fantasize in American English:
US [ˈfæntəˌsaɪz]
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- Verb:
- indulge in fantasies
- portray in the mind
Word Origin
- fantasize (v.)
- 1926, from fantasy + -ize. Related: Fantasized; fantasizing. An earlier verb was fantasticate (c. 1600).
Example
- 1. Readers , do you fantasize about chucking it all ?
- 2. What do you fantasize and dream about ?
- 3. Fantasize a bit about your first day of ownership , sure , but then spend some time thinking about the 300th day .
- 4. You may love your friend , but you don 't fantasize or daydream about him or her .
- 5. Women who fantasize about submission want someone else to take complete control .