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Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious vs Fantastic - What's the difference?

supercalifragilisticexpialidocious | fantastic |

As adjectives the difference between supercalifragilisticexpialidocious and fantastic

is that supercalifragilisticexpialidocious is fantastic, very wonderful while fantastic is existing in or constructed from fantasy; of or relating to fantasy; fanciful.

supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

Adjective

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  • Fantastic, very wonderful
  • * {{quote-video
  • , date = 1964-08-27 , title = , people = Julie Andrews , role = Mary Poppins , passage = It's supercalifragilisticexpialidocious . }}
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  • , date = 2010-03-15 , title = The Beautiful People and Other Aggravations , first = Rose Madeline , last = Mula , location = Gretna , publisher = Pelican Publishing , isbn = 9781589806887 , ol = 24521586M , page = 91 , pageurl = http://books.google.com/books?id=aqb3OYAzq1kC&pg=PA91&dq=supercalifragilisticexpialidocious , passage = By comparison with the present transcribers, I'm sure my performance would be supercalifragilisticexpialidocious . }}
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  • , year = 2011 , title = I Ain't Done Yet , first = Mary B. , last = Allberry , location = Victoria , publisher = FriesenPress , isbn = 9781770677036 , ol = 25422249M , page = 91 , pageurl = http://books.google.com/books?id=gq8tGscHXvYC&pg=PA91&dq=supercalifragilisticexpialidocious , passage = This is a real biggie so pay attention—I still pinch myself occasionally to even believe I did this; it was supercalifragilisticexpialidocious . }}

    fantastic

    English

    Alternative forms

    * fantastick (obsolete) * (l) * (l) (obsolete) * phantastique (archaic)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Existing in or constructed from fantasy; of or relating to fantasy; fanciful.
  • He told fantastic stories of dragons and goblins.
    His fantastic post-college plans had all collapsed within a year of graduation.
    She had a fantastic view of her own importance that none of her colleagues shared.
  • Not believable; implausible; seemingly only possible in fantasy.
  • The events were so fantastic that only the tabloids were willing to print them.
    She entered the lab and stood gaping for a good ten minutes at the fantastic machinery at work all around her.
  • Resembling fantasies in irregularity, caprice, or eccentricity; irregular; grotesque.
  • * T. Gray
  • There at the foot of yonder nodding beech, / That wreathes its old fantastic roots so high.
  • Wonderful; marvelous; excellent; extraordinarily good or great (used especially as an intensifier ).
  • "I had a simply fantastic vacation, and I can't wait to tell you all about it!"

    Synonyms

    * (based in fantasy rather than reality) fabulous, fantastical * (extravagantly fanciful and unrealistic) foolish, hare-brained, unrealistic, wild * (incredibly wonderful) brilliant, fabulous, splendid, super, wonderful * See also

    Antonyms

    * (incredibly wonderful) sucktastic

    Derived terms

    * fantastical * fantastically