1. Imagination unrestricted by reality
   "a schoolgirl fantasy";
   - phantasy [archaic]
    
2. A genre of books, video games, or movies featuring magical or supernatural elements
   "she made a lot of money writing romantic fantasies";
   - phantasy [archaic]
    
3. Something that many people believe but is false
   "they have the fantasy that I am very wealthy";
   - illusion, phantasy [archaic], fancy
    
4. A musical composition of a free form usually incorporating several familiar themes
   "The orchestra performed a fantasy based on folk melodies";
   - fantasia

1. Indulge in fantasies
   "He often fantasied about winning the lottery";
   - fantasize, fantasise [Brit]

Derived forms: fantasies, fantasied, fantasying

Type of: composition, conceive of, envisage, fiction, ideate [informal], imagination, imaginativeness, imagine, misconception, musical composition, opus, piece, piece of music, vision

Encyclopedia: Fantasy