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Caldwell, pages 429–430:", "text": "And indeed, when in the writings of Paracelſus I meet with ſuch Phantaſtick and Un-intelligible Diſcourſes as that Writer often puzzels and tyres his Reader with, father'd upon ſuch excellent Experiments, as though he ſeldom clearly teaches, I often find he knew ; me thinks the Chymiſts, in their ſearches after truth, are not unlike the Navigators of Solomons Tarſhiſh Fleet, who brought home from their long and tedious Voyages, not only Gold, and Silver, and Ivory, but Apes and Peacocks too ; For ſo the Writings of ſeveral (for I ſay not, all) of your Hermetick Philoſophers preſent us, together with divers Subſtantial and noble Experiments, Theories, which either like Peacocks feathers make a great ſhew, but are neither ſolid nor uſeful ; or elſe like Apes, if they have ſome appearance of being rational, are blemiſh'd with ſome abſurdity or other, that when they are Attentively conſider'd, makes them appear Ridiculous.", "type": "quote" }, { "ref": "1986 June 6, Richard Feynman, “Personal observations on the reliability of the Shuttle”, in Presidential Commission on the Space Shuttle Challenger Accident, Report to the President:", "text": "Since 1 part in 100,000 would imply that one could put a Shuttle up each day for 300 years expecting to lose only one, we could properly ask \"What is the cause of management's fantastic faith in the machinery?\"", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "Not believable; implausible; seemingly only possible in fantasy." ], "links": [ [ "believable", "believable" ], [ "implausible", "implausible" ], [ "fantasy", "fantasy" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(archaic) Not believable; implausible; seemingly only possible in fantasy." ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "fantastical" }, { "word": "unrealistic" }, { "word": "wild" } ], "tags": [ "archaic" ] }, { "categories": [ "English terms with archaic senses", "English terms with quotations" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "1750 June 12 (date written; published 1751), T[homas] Gray, “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard”, in Designs by Mr. R[ichard] Bentley, for Six Poems by Mr. T. 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"code": "ur", "lang": "Urdu", "roman": "adbhut", "sense": "wonderful, marvelous, excellent, extraordinarily good", "word": "ادبھت" }, { "code": "cy", "lang": "Welsh", "sense": "wonderful, marvelous, excellent, extraordinarily good", "word": "bendigedig" }, { "code": "yi", "lang": "Yiddish", "roman": "fantastish", "sense": "wonderful, marvelous, excellent, extraordinarily good", "word": "פֿאַנטאַסטיש" }, { "code": "ast", "lang": "Asturian", "sense": "existing in or constructed from fantasy", "word": "fantásticu" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "fantastičen", "sense": "existing in or constructed from fantasy", "word": "фантастичен" }, { "code": "bg", "lang": "Bulgarian", "roman": "nedejstvitelen", "sense": "existing in or constructed from fantasy", "word": "недействителен" }, { "code": "ca", "lang": "Catalan", "sense": "existing in or constructed from fantasy", "word": "fantàstic" }, { "code": "cmn", "lang": "Chinese Mandarin", "roman": "fěiyísuǒsī", "sense": "existing 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{ "args": { "1": "en", "2": "frm", "3": "fantastique" }, "expansion": "Middle French fantastique", "name": "bor" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "LL.", "3": "phantasticus" }, "expansion": "Late Latin phantasticus", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "grc", "3": "φᾰντᾰστῐκός", "4": "", "5": "imaginary, fantastic; fictional" }, "expansion": "Ancient Greek φᾰντᾰστῐκός (phantastikós, “imaginary, fantastic; fictional”)", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "ine-pro", "3": "*bʰeh₂-", "4": "", "5": "to shine" }, "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to shine”)", "name": "der" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "fantasy", "3": "tic" }, "expansion": "fantasy + -tic", "name": "suffix" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "fantastique" }, "expansion": "Doublet of fantastique", "name": "doublet" } ], "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Middle French fantastique, borrowed from Late Latin phantasticus, borrowed from Ancient Greek φᾰντᾰστῐκός (phantastikós, “imaginary, fantastic; fictional”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeh₂- (“to shine”). Equivalent to fantasy + -tic. 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