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fantasies

[/ˈfæn.tə.siz/]
nounpl: N/A (already plural form)
fantasias
1. Products of imagination; creative or imaginative ideas that are not based on reality
She spent her childhood lost in fantasies about magical kingdoms.
Ela passou sua infância perdida em fantasias sobre reinos mágicos.
2. Unrealistic or improbable desires or plans
His dreams of becoming a rockstar were just fantasies.
Seus sonhos de se tornar uma estrela do rock eram apenas fantasias.
3. Sexual or erotic imaginings
She confided her intimate fantasies to her partner.
Ela confiou suas fantasias íntimas ao seu parceiro.
4. A genre of fiction or entertainment involving magical or supernatural elements
Fantasy literature includes stories about dragons and wizards.
A literatura de fantasia inclui histórias sobre dragões e magos.
NYC Slang
pipe dreams, head trips
Synonyms
imaginationsdaydreamsillusionsdelusionsreveries
Antonyms
realityfactstruthpracticality

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
fantasias
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
fantasias
Standard usage; same as general Brazilian
Rio de Janeiro
fantasias
Standard usage; same as general Brazilian
Portugal
fantasias
Standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

live in a fantasy world
in a fantasy land
a fantasy come true
escape into fantasy
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