"phantasmagorical" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more phantasmagorical [comparative], most phantasmagorical [superlative]
Etymology: From phantasmagoria + -ical. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|phantasmagoria|ical}} phantasmagoria + -ical Head templates: {{en-adj}} phantasmagorical (comparative more phantasmagorical, superlative most phantasmagorical)
  1. Synonym of phantasmagoric Synonyms: phantasmagoric [synonym, synonym-of] Derived forms: phantasmagorically

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