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Envisage vs Fantasise - What's the difference?

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As verbs the difference between envisage and fantasise

is that envisage is to conceive or see something within one's mind. To imagine or envision while fantasise is to indulge in fantasy; to imagine things only possible in fantasy.

envisage

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To conceive or see something within one's mind. To imagine or envision.
    • From the very dawn of existence the infant must envisage self, and body acting on self. — McCosh.

    Related terms

    * evidence * visage * vision * visionary * visual * visualization * visualize

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    fantasise

    English

    Alternative forms

    * fantasize (US)

    Verb

    (fantasis)
  • To indulge in fantasy; to imagine things only possible in fantasy.
    • He's so hot. I used to fantasise about him constantly .
  • To portray in the mind, using fantasy.

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    * British English forms