fantastico
noun
fan·tas·ti·co fan-ˈta-sti-ˌkō 
fən-
plural fantasticoes
: a ridiculously fantastic individual
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web The master bath walls are covered in onyx fantastico, and the flooring is marble and onyx; the sconces are vintage. 
Celia Barbour, ELLE Decor, 7 Aug. 2012 The master bath walls are covered in onyx fantastico, and the flooring is marble and onyx Celia Barbour, ELLE Decor, 7 Aug. 2012
Celia Barbour, ELLE Decor, 7 Aug. 2012 The master bath walls are covered in onyx fantastico, and the flooring is marble and onyx Celia Barbour, ELLE Decor, 7 Aug. 2012 Word History
Etymology
borrowed from Italian, "fantastic" (adjective), borrowed from Late Latin phantasticus "of the imagination, deceptive, imaginary" — more at fantastic entry 1
First Known Use
1596, in the meaning defined above
fantastico
noun
as in fantast
Synonyms & Similar Words
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- fantast
- freak
- quixote
- maverick
- curio
- rarity
- geezer
- bohemian
- coot
- eccentric
- original
- weirdo
- zany
- screwball
- oddball
- kook
- codger
- nonconformist
- crank
- crackpot
- oddity
- flake
- quiz
- nutter
- crackbrain
- nutcase
- fruitcake
- crack
- nut
- character
- head case
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- follower
- sheep
- conformer
- conformist
- transonics
- transp
- transpacific
- transpadane
- transpalatine
- transparence
- transparences
- transparencies
- transparency
- transparent
- transparent chromium oxide
- transparentise
- transparentises
- transparentize
- transparentized
- transparentizes
- transparentizing
- transparently
- transparentness
- transparentnesses
- transpersonal
- transphenomenal
- transphobia
- transphobic
- transpicuous