Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

phantasmagory

noun
/ˌfanˈtazməˌɡôrē/
Definition
A sequence of real or imaginary images like those seen in a dream.
Examples
  • Her storytelling was so vivid that it felt like a phantasmagory, transporting the audience to another world.
  • The art exhibit was a phantasmagory of colors and shapes that captivated visitors.
Meaning
Phantasmagory refers to a shifting series of images, often fantastical or surreal, that create an illusionary experience, much like a dream or a fantastical vision.
Synonyms
  • fantasy
  • dream
  • illusion
  • fantasm
  • vision