phantasy
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.35 in modern English
16
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "What generous self-sacrifice—what a world of gentle affection, were now called forth in Emily by a moment's phantasy, whose life depended on that frailest of frail things, a coquette's vanity!"
- "Yet his passion for her had grown fiercer than ever, and he swore to himself that he would win her back from her phantasies."
- "[…] what man has hitherto known only in febrile phantasy and tenuous legend?"
- "By later Kleinians and critics alike, phantasy is often seen as identical to Freud's concept of psychic reality."
- "However, Klein's phantasy is not exactly Lacan's imaginary fantasy; it is, I think, more than that."