"phantasm" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfæntæzəm/ Forms: phantasms [plural]
Etymology: A learned variant of phantom; from Middle English fantosme, from Old French fantosme, fantasme, from Latin phantasma, from Ancient Greek φάντασμα (phántasma). Doublet of phantom. Etymology templates: {{m|en|phantom}} phantom, {{inh|en|enm|fantosme}} Middle English fantosme, {{der|en|fro|fantosme}} Old French fantosme, {{m|fro|fantasme}} fantasme, {{der|en|la|phantasma}} Latin phantasma, {{der|en|grc|φάντασμα}} Ancient Greek φάντασμα (phántasma), {{doublet|en|phantom}} Doublet of phantom Head templates: {{en-noun}} phantasm (plural phantasms)
  1. Something seen but having no physical reality; a phantom or apparition.
    Sense id: en-phantasm-en-noun-VJ3JX5eM Categories (other): Ghosts Disambiguation of Ghosts: 59 41
  2. (philosophy) An impression as received by the senses, especially an image, often prior to any interpretation by the intellect. Categories (topical): Philosophy Synonyms: phantasia
    Sense id: en-phantasm-en-noun-dxpC2AU4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 17 83 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 22 78 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: fantasm, phantasim [obsolete], phantasma Derived forms: phantasmal, phantasmic Related terms: fancy, fantasize, fantastic, fantasy, phantasmatic, phantom

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