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Frank J. Wilstach, comp. A Dictionary of Similes. 1916.

Fantastic

Fantastical, like a sick man’s dreams.
—Anonymous

Fantastic … as the sports of a Naiad.
—Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Fantastic as a war-dance.
—Gilbert K. Chesterton

Fantastic as a Chinese weapon.
—Maurice Maeterlinck

Fantastic as a woman’s mood.
—Sir Walter Scott

A fantastic splendor as of Aladdin and Arabian nights.
—Israel Zangwill