Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

power fantasy

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.48 in modern English

Syllables: pow-er -fan-ta-sy
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A story where a character experiences great levels of power, control, or influence, intended as an escapistic vehicle for the audience or author.

Example Sentences

"Indeed, when I was 12 or 13 years old and was first discovering the female power fantasies written by Tamora Pierce, I distinctly remembering thinking her headstrong and sexpositive female lead Alanna was arrogant and uncomfortably promiscuous. (The character had a total of three sexual partners in her lifetime.)"

Inflected Forms

power fantasies (plural)

Questions

What does power fantasy mean?: A story where a character experiences great levels of power, control, or influence, intended as an escapistic vehicle for the audience or author.

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