Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb fantasize

2 senses of fantasize

Sense 1
fantasy, fantasize, fantasise -- (indulge in fantasies; "he is fantasizing when he says he plans to start his own company")
       => imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage -- (form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case; "Can you conceive of him as the president?")

Sense 2
fantasize, fantasise -- (portray in the mind; "he is fantasizing the ideal wife")
       => imagine, conceive of, ideate, envisage -- (form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case; "Can you conceive of him as the president?")

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