Crossword clues for phantasy
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Phantasy \Phan"ta*sy\, n. See Fantasy, and Fancy.
Wiktionary
n. 1 (dated form of fantasy English) 2 (context psychology English) The innate mental image of an object; the link between instinct and reality.
WordNet
n. something many people believe that is false; "they have the illusion that I am very wealthy" [syn: illusion, fantasy, fancy]
fiction with a large amount of fantasy in it; "she made a lot of money writing romantic fantasies" [syn: fantasy]
imagination unrestricted by reality; "a schoolgirl fantasy" [syn: fantasy]
[also: phantasied]
Wikipedia
Phantasy is a British independent record label established in London, England, and founded in 2007 by the DJ and producer, Erol Alkan. In 2011, Phantasy entered partnership with French electronic music label Because Music. Phantasy has released records by Connan Mockasin, Late Of The Pier, Chilly Gonzales, LA Priest, Boys Noize & Erol Alkan, Babe, Terror, Primary 1, Fan Death, Paul Chambers, Dance Area, Riton & Primary 1, Boris Dlugosch, Lord Daniel Avery, Tom Rowlands, Future Four, Ghost Culture, In Flagranti, and Nadia Ksaiba.
Phantasy may refer to:
- Phantasy (record label)
- Fantasy (psychology)
- Phantasies, a series of animated cartoons
Usage examples of "phantasy".
He must needs weave his phantasy into some quietly melancholy fabric of didactic or allegorical cast, in which his meekly resigned cynicism may display with naive moral appraisal the perfidy of a human race which he cannot cease to cherish and mourn despite his insight into its hypocrisy.
See, while I paint, all else escapes my sense, Save this bright throng of phantasies that press Upon my brain, each claiming from my hand Its immortality.
I please To yield to gentler influence, to own The strength of beauty and the power of joy, And welcome gracious phantasies that throng And hover over me in airy shapes.
She, too, had many things to revolve, not worldly calculations, but the troubled phantasies of a virgin mind which is experiencing its first shock against the barriers of fate.
Toward Elsje as she tranquilly sat by my side sewing at tiny garments and absorbed in the sweet prospect of her child, toward Elsje I could feign hopefulness and enter into her sweet phantasies but myself I could not deceive.
Nightmare Theater had been an early attempt to shock schizophrenics back into the objective world by rendering the phantasy world into which they were withdrawing uninhabitable.
PROLOGUE Desires and Adorations, Winged Persuasions and veiled Destinies, Splendours, and Glooms, and glimmering Incarnations Of hopes and fears, and twilight Phantasies.
Yet are their minds pranked with many silly phantasies of honour and courtesy which may preserve us the poor dregs yet unspilt from the cup of our fortune, if we but leave unseasonable pride and see where our advantage lieth.
Something deeper: they'd said of him, those who'd been his friends, that if he'd ever gone right over the edge he would have been a schizoid, that the strain of his critically balanced double life would have led him sliding into a world of phantasy.
Nightmare Theatre had been an early attempt to shock schizophrenics back into the objective world by rendering the phantasy world into which they were withdrawing uninhabitable.
If hysterics refer their symptoms to imaginary traumas, then this new fact signifies that they create such scenes in their phantasies, and hence psychic reality deserves to be given a place next to actual reality.