Definition

A person who imagines or dreams about things that are not real, often creating elaborate scenarios in their mind.

Example

As a fantasizer, she often daydreamed about adventures in far-off lands.

Conversation

I was reading this book about a fantasizer who dreams up amazing worlds.

That sounds interesting! I love stories that let you escape reality.

Yeah, it's fascinating how some people can create such vivid fantasies.

Definitely! It makes you wonder what goes on in their imagination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Fantasizer → It is formed from "fantasy" (from Greek "phantasia", meaning imagination or appearance) and "-izer" (meaning one who performs an action). The word "fantasizer" refers to one who engages in the act of imagining or creating fantasies.

Memory Tip

Think of someone who uses their "imagination" (from "phantasia") to create stories or ideas — that's what a fantasizer does.

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