fantastically

In amazing fashion

Fantastically is an adverb that intensifies whatever it modifies, pushing it toward an extreme or remarkable degree.

It most often means extraordinarily or exceptionally: The restaurant was fantastically expensive.

It can also mean in a fanciful or unreal manner, connecting to its root in fantasy: The story was fantastically embellished over generations.

In casual use, fantastically functions as enthusiastic emphasis: We had a fantastically good time.

intensifier

incredibly

To an extreme degree

remarkably · exceptionally · phenomenally · unbelievably · spectacularly · stupendously · magnificently · sublimely · supremely · prodigiously

imaginative

fancifully

With fanciful imagination

surreally · dreamlike · otherworldly · magically · ethereally · mystically · enchantedly · wondrously · mythically · legendarily

exaggeration

extravagantly

In excessive, showy manner

absurdly · preposterously · ridiculously · ludicrously · overblown · dramatically · theatrically · flamboyantly · bombastically · grandiosely

Opposites
degree/intensity

fantasticallybarely

Only just, almost not

hardly · scarcely · minimally · slightly · marginally

quality/evaluation

fantasticallyterribly

To extreme degree

horribly · awfully · abysmally · dreadfully · badly

believability/realism

fantasticallyrealistically

In a sensible manner

ordinarily · commonly · mundanely · prosaically · conventionally

Phrases
Family

fantastical

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G