fantasize
intermediateB2/ˈfæntəˌsaɪz/ · fan-ta-size
To form mental images or concepts of things that are not actually present or real.
Meanings
To form mental images or concepts of things that are not actually present or real.
ذہن میں ایسے خیالات یا تصورات بنانا جو حقیقت میں موجود نہیں ہیں یا نہیں ہیں۔
خیال کرنا
khayal karna
Common Collocations
- fantasize about
- love to fantasize
- easily fantasize
Example Sentences
She likes to fantasize about traveling the world.
اسے دنیا بھر کا سفر کرنے کا خیال کرنا پسند ہے۔
Use duniya bhar ka safar karne ka khayal karna pasand hai.
Many people fantasize about living in a perfect house.
بہت سے لوگ مثالی گھر میں رہنے کا خیال کرتے ہیں۔
Bohat se log misaali ghar mein rehne ka khayal karte hain.
He often fantasizes about becoming a famous musician.
وہ اکثر مشہور موسیقار بننے کا خیال کرتا ہے۔
Woh aksar mashhoor musiqar banne ka khayal karta hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Remember 'fantasize' by thinking of 'fancy dreams'!
Visualize a person daydreaming by a window, lost in thoughts of a beautiful landscape.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
خیالات میں کچھ خواب ہیں، کچھ حقیقت کی چادر ہے۔
Khayalat mein kuch khwab hain, kuch haqeeqat ki chadar hai.
In thoughts there are some dreams, some are the veil of reality.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
خواب دیکھنا حرام نہیں ہے۔
Khawab dekhna haram nahi hai.
It is not forbidden to dream.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "fantasia" — imagination
First known use: 19th century
The term 'fantasize' originated from the Latin word 'fantasia', which came into English in the late 19th century, signifying the act of imagining or creating scenarios in one's mind.