as in extremely
to a great degree
a community production of the classic musical that featured fantastically bad singing
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Recent Examples of fantastically
All the ingredients needed to make life: water, hydrogen, carbon, and so on, are all fantastically abundant in the universe.
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Paul M. Sutter, Discover Magazine, 16 Sep. 2024
Lydia is a real girl as fantastically gothic as ghostly Beetlejuice.
—Constance Grady, Vox, 6 Sep. 2024
The detail retained even in peak HDR bright areas is joined by a generally fantastically crisp, textured, ultra-fine look to native 4K playback that holds up well, too, when there’s a lot of motion in a shot.
—John Archer, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
Winding through a string of fantastically silly ideas, like two lovers singing about their strained connection in the countryside, this Bollywood cult classic ticks all the boxes of a great midnight movie.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 28 June 2024
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Paul M. Sutter, Discover Magazine, 16 Sep. 2024
Lydia is a real girl as fantastically gothic as ghostly Beetlejuice.
—Constance Grady, Vox, 6 Sep. 2024
The detail retained even in peak HDR bright areas is joined by a generally fantastically crisp, textured, ultra-fine look to native 4K playback that holds up well, too, when there’s a lot of motion in a shot.
—John Archer, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024
Winding through a string of fantastically silly ideas, like two lovers singing about their strained connection in the countryside, this Bollywood cult classic ticks all the boxes of a great midnight movie.
—Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 28 June 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fantastically
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At first, the girls are only in danger of being forced to listen to one man’s extremely pretentious opinions about religion, philosophy, culture, and yes, pop music, which is terrifying in itself.Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 7 Nov. 2024
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Incumbent Carmen Montano and Councilmember Hon Lien are locked in an extremely close mayoral race in Milpitas.Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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Buck Bedding Areas Buck bedding areas are incredibly productive spots throughout the early season, pre-rut, and late season.Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 14 Nov. 2024
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The lineup is an incredibly solid mix of Latin music styles, ranging from regional Mexican to various kinds of pop.Jim Harrington, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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That gives us very little clarity as to who the Best New Artist front-runner is.Justin Curto, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
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Here’s the latest: Ventura County’s Mountain Fire expanded in size on Wednesday after powerful Santa Ana winds came into contact with very dry air.CNN.com, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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But there is something terribly wrong with a friend who brings an uninvited guest, especially one who openly criticizes the host and the food.Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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Post-wash, the texture is a little more relaxed and slightly wrinkled, though not terribly so.Kathleen Felton, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2024
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But though ruthlessly efficient at killing off some frog species, the fungus is highly vulnerable to heat: Temperatures above 30 degrees Celsius (about 85 degrees Fahrenheit) slow disease progression.Martin J. Kernan, Discover Magazine, 16 Nov. 2024
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And last month the board approved a contract for separate legal counsel from the county office — a move that is highly unusual for education offices, Fine said.Molly Gibbs, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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The legislature approved the bill in late March and a few weeks later overrode a veto by Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear, who said the bill advanced too quickly and that there should be a testing period before fully autonomous vehicles are allowed to drive in the state.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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If 10 hours on stand are too much, sleep in, sneak to your spot at 9 a.m., and hunt out the rest of the day.Michael Hanback, Outdoor Life, 7 Nov. 2024
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Boeing bungled its recent mission to ferry astronauts to the ISS so badly that SpaceX has at least a temporary monopoly over astronaut launches from American soil.Marina Koren, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
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Adding to Bacon’s challenges is the fact that Trump is badly trailing Harris in the district, at least according to a recent New York Times/Siena College poll that found the GOP presidential nominee behind by 12 points.Filip Timotija, The Hill, 3 Nov. 2024
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Still, Moore is pretty damned great — this could almost be her Fly.Tom Gliatto, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2024
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Calla is trying her damned best not to sound angry.Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 28 Feb. 2024
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“Fantastically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fantastically. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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