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fantasy vs ignis fatuus

ignis fatuus vs fantasy

fantasy and ignis fatuus both are nouns.

fantasy is a verb but ignis fatuus is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fantasy Yes No Yes No
ignis fatuus Yes No No No
As nouns, ignis fatuus is a hyponym of fantasy; that is, ignis fatuus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fantasy:
  • fantasy: something many people believe that is false
  • ignis fatuus: an illusion that misleads
Other hyponyms of fantasy include bubble, will-o'-the-wisp, wishful thinking.
fantasy (noun) ignis fatuus (noun)
imagination unrestricted by reality an illusion that misleads
something many people believe that is false a pale light sometimes seen at night over marshy ground
fiction with a large amount of imagination in it
fantasy (verb) ignis fatuus (verb)
indulge in fantasies
Difference between fantasy and ignis fatuus

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