Phantasma [noun]

Definition of Phantasma:

dream

Synonyms of Phantasma:

● Impression

● Image

● Delusion

● Idea

● Fancy

● Imagination

● Chimera

● Incubus

● Specter

● Wraith

● Rainbow

● Trance

● Nightmare

● Fiction

● Bubble

● Illusion

● Reverie

● Figment

● Phantasm

● Speculation

● Vagary

● Fantasy

● Daydream

● Thought

● Hallucination

● Vision

● Castle in the air

● Head trip

● Pie in the sky

● Pipe dream

● Mental picture


Opposite/Antonyms of Phantasma:

● Truth

● Fact

● Certainty

● Entity

● Concrete

● Reality

● Actuality


Sentence/Example of Phantasma:

They seemed like the Orama of the Greeks,—prophets while phantasma.

Claudius meanwhile pumped out the air-bubble of his soul, and thereafter, as a phantasma, ceased to be visible.

Between the acting of a dreadful thing / And 60 the first motion, all the interim is / Like a phantasma or a hideous dream.

Phantasma enim est sentiendi actus; neque differt a sensione, aliter quam fieri differt a factum esse.

The idea or phantasma, as he terms it, is the very perception or actus sentiendi.

Her ancient civility is gone, and her glory hath vanished as a phantasma.

Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream.

Shakespeare seems to use it ('phantasma') in this passage in the sense of nightmare, which it bears in Italian.