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fantasioso

[fan-ta-zi-ˈo-zu]
adjectivemasculinepl: fantasiosos
fanciful, imaginative, whimsical
1. Given to or full of fantasy; imaginative in an extravagant or improbable way
He told a fantasioso story about dragons and treasure.
Ele contou uma história fantasiosa sobre dragões e tesouro.
2. Eccentric or unconventional in appearance or behavior
She has a fantasioso sense of fashion.
Ela tem um senso de moda fantasioso.
3. Fanciful or unrealistic; not based on facts
His plans were too fantasioso to be practical.
Seus planos eram fantasiosos demais para serem práticos.
Synonyms
imaginativocriativocaprichosoextravaganteirrealquimérico
Antonyms
realistapráticosóbriocomumordinárioconvencional

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
fantasioso
standard usage
Portugal
fantasioso
standard usage, though less common than in Brazil

Related Idioms & Phrases

uma ideia fantasiosa (a far-fetched idea)
mundo fantasioso (a fantasy world)
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