ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Phantasmagoric

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Phantasmagoric is an adjective meaning Characterized by or pertaining to rapid changes in light intensity and colour.

Meaning

Characterized by or pertaining to rapid changes in light intensity and colour.

More Meanings

  1. Characterized by or pertaining to a dreamlike blurring of real and imaginary elements.

Example Sentences

As early as 1965, however, Tom Wolfe sensed the importance of "electrographic architecture," the phantasmagoric billboards along 79.

Synonyms for phantasmagoric

Depending on context, synonyms include phantasmagorial, phantasmagorian, phantasmagorical, surreal, unrealistic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include surreal, unrealistic, phantasmal, phantasmic, fulgid, chromatic.

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