low fantasy
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.46 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A subgenre of fantasy fiction set in the primary or real world as opposed to a secondary or fantasy world.
Uncountable
noun
A subgenre of fantasy fiction that focuses on more grounded and realistic fantasy with more focus on the daily lives and practical goals of the characters.
Uncountable
adj
Having a poor fantasy life, such as not having imaginary companions nor playing pretend games.
Example Sentences
- "Fantasy fiction has been categorized and described in different ways. One classification divides fantasy into two major types: low fantasy, which takes place in the primary world (our world); high fantasy, which takes place in alternative worlds."
- "Jerome Singer (1973) divided a group of children aged six to nine years into high-fantasy and low-fantasy groups on the basis of their frequency of playing pretend games as contrasted with other kinds of play"