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Webster 1828 Edition


Phantastic

PHANTAS'TIC


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phantastic

phantastic

English

Adjective

phantastic (comparative more phantastic, superlative most phantastic)

  1. Dated form of fantastic.
    • 1916, Carl Gustav Jung, translated by Beatrice M. Hinkle, Psychology of the Unconscious, Moffat, Yard and Company; Chapter I, page #36:
      With this we affirm the important fact that man in his phantastic thinking has kept a condensation of the psychic history of his development. An extraordinarily important task, which even today is hardly possible, is to give a systematic description of phantastic thinking.