What is the meaning of fantastical?

adjective

  • Existing in fancy only."fantastic figures with bulbous heads the circumference of a bushel- Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Ludicrously odd.
    • usage: "Hamlet's assumed antic disposition"; "fantastic Halloween costumes"; "a grotesque reflection in the mirror"
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