"fantasy world" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fantasy worlds [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} fantasy world (plural fantasy worlds)
  1. A fictional world in literature, film, etc., involving unreal elements such as magic.
    Sense id: en-fantasy_world-en-noun-NhMe1v13
  2. A person's unrealistic individual notions of the real world. Categories (topical): Fictional universes, Worldbuilding
    Sense id: en-fantasy_world-en-noun-htMWk7wm Disambiguation of Fictional universes: 30 70 Disambiguation of Worldbuilding: 38 62 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 41 59 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 74

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