How Do You Spell FANTASIZES?

Pronunciation: [fˈantɐsˌa͡ɪzɪz] (IPA)

Fantasizes is a word that can be spelled with a "z" or an "s" in the United States. The IPA phonetic transcription is /ˈfæn.tə.saɪz/. The first syllable is pronounced with a short "a" sound followed by the consonant "n". The second syllable has a long "e" sound and the final syllable has a "z" sound. The spelling with a "z" is more common in American English, but both spellings are accepted. This word means to imagine or daydream, often in a fanciful or unrealistic way.

FANTASIZES Meaning and Definition

1. Fantasizes is the third person singular form of the verb "fantasize." The term refers to the act of creating or indulging in fantasies, which are imaginative or fanciful thoughts or ideas that often deviate from reality. The term carries elements of daydreaming, envisioning scenarios, or conjuring up mental images that are not necessarily rooted in truth.

   When a person fantasizes, they engage in elaborate mental constructions or narratives that transport them away from their immediate surroundings. These fantasies can range from innocent and benign flights of imagination to more elaborate and even unrealistic scenarios. Some individuals may fantasize about achieving certain goals, pursuing unfulfilled desires, or having extraordinary abilities or experiences.

   Fantasizing can serve as a means of escaping reality momentarily or finding solace or entertainment in an unreal realm. It often allows individuals to explore desires, fears, or aspirations they may be hesitant to pursue in reality. Moreover, fantasizing can also be a form of mental rehearsal, assisting individuals in visualizing potential outcomes or experiences in order to better understand or prepare for them.

   However, it is important to note that fantasizing should not be confused with delusions or impairments in distinguishing fiction from reality. Fantasies are typically recognized as imaginative constructs and are not intended to be taken as truths.

Top Common Misspellings for FANTASIZES *

• fantacizes 28.5714285%
• fantasises 28.5714285%
• fantisizes 28.5714285%
• fantisize 14.2857142%

* The statistics data for these misspellings percentages are collected from over 15,411,110 spell check sessions on www.spellchecker.net from Jan 2010 - Jun 2012.

Other Common Misspellings for FANTASIZES

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Etymology of FANTASIZES

The word "fantasizes" is derived from the root word "fantasy". The term "fantasy" originates from the Old French word "fantaisie", which derived from the Latin word "phantasia", meaning "imagination" or "appearance". In turn, "phantasia" originates from the Greek term "phantazein", meaning "to make visible" or "to show". Therefore, "fantasizes" conveys the act of creating or experiencing imaginative or unreal mental images or scenarios.

Similar spelling words for FANTASIZES

• fantastic,
• fantasise,
• fantasist,
• fantasy world,
• fantasize,
• fantast,
• fantasia,
• fantastical,
• fantastically,
• fantasy,
• fantasy life,
• Fantasies.

Conjugate verb Fantasizes

CONDITIONAL

I would fantasize

we would fantasize

you would fantasize

he/she/it would fantasize

they would fantasize

FUTURE

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FUTURE PERFECT

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PAST

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PAST PERFECT

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PRESENT

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PRESENT PERFECT

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