fantastical
/fænˈtæstɪkəl/adjective, noun
fantastical is spelled F-A-N-T-A-S-T-I-C-A-L: 11 letters. It appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 30,418th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, fantastical means “Of or pertaining to fantasy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in fantastical?
| Letters | 11: F-A-N-T-A-S-T-I-C-A-L |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 1 million words; the 30,418th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is fantastical?
Fantastical appears about once in every 1 million words in written English, the 30,418th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce fantastical?
- /fænˈtæstɪkəl/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of fantastical
- more fantastical comparative
- most fantastical superlative
- fantasticals plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does fantastical mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adjective
- 1
Of or pertaining to fantasy.
- 2
Fanciful or whimsical.
- 3
rareFantastic; wonderful; splendid.
noun
- 1
Something that is fantastical.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Fantastical in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense pertaining to fantasy:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Portuguese | fantástico |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.