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fantasist

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fan·ta·sist  (fnt-sst)
n.
One that creates a fantasy.
fantasist [ˈfæntəsɪst]
n
1. a person who indulges in fantasies
2. (Business / Professions) a person who writes musical or literary fantasies
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.fantasist - a creator of fantasies
creator - a person who grows or makes or invents things
Translations
fantasist [ˈfæntəzɪst] N → fantaseador(a) m/f
fantasist [ˈfæntəsɪst] n → mythomane mf


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Some postdate Tolkien's book--Tolkien and Tolkienesque, for example, which have been used to describe his work and that of other modern fantasists, and which convey a pretty precise meaning for those who've read and enjoyed even The Hobbit.
The Ring of Words: Tolkien and the Oxford English Dictionary by Kaveny, Philip / MBR Bookwatch
Beyond the obvious difference that, in the former, no actual violation of body and will is experienced, the fantasist also has complete control, while a lack of control characterizes rape.
Guilty or not? A path model of women's sexual force fantasies by Horne, Sharon G. / The Journal of Sex Research
To quote the review of the hardcover in KLIATT, May 2004: Comic fantasist Pratchett, a Carnegie Medallist and author of the Discworld series, returns to the wonderful characters he created in The Wee Free Men (reviewed in KLIATT in May 2003), and readers will rejoice.
Pratchett, Terry. A hat full of sky by Rohrlick, Paula / Kliatt
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