Fantasy
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Unattainable Desire
Indicates a wish unlikely to come true, stressing the impossibility or impracticality of the hope. Becoming a movie star overnight is nothing but a fantasy.
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Emotional Charge
Carries emotional weight; may express deep yearnings or regret over something unachievable. His fantasy of a perfect vacation vanished in the stormy weather.
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Positive Escape
Often used as a positive way to momentarily escape reality and experience pleasure or relief. Listening to music allows her to drift into a calming fantasy.