fantast

noun

fan·tast | \ˈfan-ˌtast

\

Definition of fantast

2 : a fantastic or eccentric person

Examples of fantast in a Sentence

yet another short-lived utopian community that was the brainchild of a naive fantast

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Don't arraign the liars and fantasts who brought on the ruin that is the Iraq war. — Charles P. Pierce, Esquire, "And The Banks Get Off Easy," 13 Mar. 2013

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fantast

noun

fan·tast | \ˈfan-ˌtast

\

Medical Definition of fantast

: one who indulges in fantasies and daydreaming

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