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Once meant existing only in imagination; now means the imagination should be so lucky.

means Extraordinarily good or impressiveor, older sense, conceived in the mind rather than reality.

from From Greek phantastikos, able to imagine, via Latin and Frenchsibling to phantom and fantasy, all born of things seen only inside the skull.

Original senseImaginary, unreal — the opposite of solid praise.
Same rootShares ancestry with phantom and fantasy.
Praise inflationDrifted from delusional to delightful over centuries.
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