"phantasmagoric" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more phantasmagoric [comparative], most phantasmagoric [superlative]
Etymology: From Ancient Greek φάντασμα (phántasma, “ghost”) + ἀγορεύω (agoreúō, “to speak publicly”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|φάντασμα||ghost}} Ancient Greek φάντασμα (phántasma, “ghost”), {{m|grc|ἀγορεύω||to speak publicly}} ἀγορεύω (agoreúō, “to speak publicly”) Head templates: {{en-adj}} phantasmagoric (comparative more phantasmagoric, superlative most phantasmagoric)
  1. Characterized by or pertaining to rapid changes in light intensity and colour.
    Sense id: en-phantasmagoric-en-adj-1rlBVwAE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 66 34 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 61 39
  2. Characterized by or pertaining to a dreamlike blurring of real and imaginary elements. Translations (characterized by or pertaining to a dreamlike blurring of real and imaginary elements): фантасмагары́чны (fantasmaharýčny) (Belarusian), fantasmagorique (French), fantasmagorico (Italian), fantasmagoryczny (Polish), фантасмагори́ческий (fantasmagoríčeskij) (Russian), фантасмагори́чний (fantasmahorýčnyj) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-phantasmagoric-en-adj-sKHR2whk Disambiguation of 'characterized by or pertaining to a dreamlike blurring of real and imaginary elements': 9 91
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: phantasmagorial, phantasmagorian, phantasmagorical Related terms: phantasmagoria

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