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How to pronounce fantastically

Say it like fan-TAS-tih-klee. Fantastically has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TAS).

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US American/fænˈtæstɪkli/fan-TAS-tih-klee
UK BritishNo British transcription yet. The audio still plays in this accent.
  • fan
  • TAS
  • tih
  • klee
  • Main stress
  • Lighter stress
  • Unstressed

Fantastically pronunciation, sound by sound

Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.

  1. fanKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  2. TASSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "a" in cat.
  3. tihKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "i" in sit.
  4. kleeKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ee" in see.

What does fantastically mean?

adverb
  1. In a fantastic manner.“He painted fantastically with everything as if in a dream.”
  2. To an extent only in fantasy; outrageously; ridiculously.“He was fantastically wealthy.”

Where does fantastically come from?

From fantastic + -ally.

Similar and opposite words

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Words that rhyme with fantastically

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Questions about saying fantastically

How do you pronounce fantastically?

Say fan-TAS-tih-klee. The American pronunciation is /fænˈtæstɪkli/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.

How many syllables are in fantastically?

Fantastically has four syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (TAS). Broken into parts: fan · TAS · tih · klee.

Pronunciation from CMUdict; meaning and origin adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).