fantasize

Regular
Infinitive
fantasize
Past Simple
fantasized
Past Participle
fantasized
-ing Form
fantasizing
3rd Person
fantasizes
fantasize fantasizes fantasizing fantasized

Fantasize means to imagine something desirable happening. Regular verb: fantasize-fantasized-fantasized.

Meanings

  • To daydream about
  • To imagine desirable scenarios
  • To indulge in fantasy

Common Collocations

fantasize about fantasize over secretly fantasize stop fantasizing

Tip for Learners

Fantasize about means imagine something pleasant. "She fantasized about winning the lottery."
Present Simple
I fantasize
you fantasize
he/she/it fantasizes
we fantasize
they fantasize
Examples - Present Simple
  • I fantasize about traveling the world.
  • You fantasize about success.
  • She fantasizes about her wedding.
  • We fantasize about winning the lottery.
  • They fantasize about fame.
Present Continuous
I am fantasizing
you are fantasizing
he/she/it is fantasizing
we are fantasizing
they are fantasizing
Examples - Present Continuous
  • I am fantasizing about a vacation.
  • You are fantasizing about the future.
  • He is fantasizing about promotion.
  • We are fantasizing about retirement.
  • They are fantasizing about adventure.
Present Perfect
I have fantasized
you have fantasized
he/she/it has fantasized
we have fantasized
they have fantasized
Examples - Present Perfect
  • I have fantasized about this moment.
  • You have fantasized about success.
  • She has fantasized about him.
  • We have fantasized about wealth.
  • They have fantasized about freedom.
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been fantasizing
you have been fantasizing
he/she/it has been fantasizing
we have been fantasizing
they have been fantasizing
Examples - Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been fantasizing about escape.
  • You have been fantasizing about success.
  • He has been fantasizing about her.
  • We have been fantasizing about travel.
  • They have been fantasizing about adventure.
Past Simple
I fantasized
you fantasized
he/she/it fantasized
we fantasized
they fantasized
Examples - Past Simple
  • I fantasized about being famous.
  • You fantasized about winning.
  • She fantasized about a different life.
  • We fantasized about success.
  • They fantasized about wealth.
Past Continuous
I was fantasizing
you were fantasizing
he/she/it was fantasizing
we were fantasizing
they were fantasizing
Examples - Past Continuous
  • I was fantasizing when you called.
  • You were fantasizing all day.
  • He was fantasizing about the future.
  • We were fantasizing about retirement.
  • They were fantasizing about fame.
Past Perfect
I had fantasized
you had fantasized
he/she/it had fantasized
we had fantasized
they had fantasized
Examples - Past Perfect
  • I had fantasized about this for years.
  • You had fantasized about success before achieving it.
  • She had fantasized about him before meeting.
  • We had fantasized about travel before going.
  • They had fantasized about freedom before escaping.
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been fantasizing
you had been fantasizing
he/she/it had been fantasizing
we had been fantasizing
they had been fantasizing
Examples - Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been fantasizing about this for years.
  • You had been fantasizing about success.
  • He had been fantasizing about her for months.
  • We had been fantasizing about travel for decades.
  • They had been fantasizing about adventure for a while.
Future Simple
I will fantasize
you will fantasize
he/she/it will fantasize
we will fantasize
they will fantasize
Examples - Future Simple
  • I will fantasize about the beach.
  • You will fantasize about success.
  • She will fantasize about him.
  • We will fantasize about retirement.
  • They will fantasize about freedom.
Future Continuous
I will be fantasizing
you will be fantasizing
he/she/it will be fantasizing
we will be fantasizing
they will be fantasizing
Examples - Future Continuous
  • I will be fantasizing about vacation.
  • You will be fantasizing about the future.
  • He will be fantasizing about her.
  • We will be fantasizing about success.
  • They will be fantasizing about adventure.
Future Perfect
I will have fantasized
you will have fantasized
he/she/it will have fantasized
we will have fantasized
they will have fantasized
Examples - Future Perfect
  • I will have fantasized enough by then.
  • You will have fantasized about everything.
  • She will have fantasized about him for years.
  • We will have fantasized about travel.
  • They will have fantasized about freedom.
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been fantasizing
you will have been fantasizing
he/she/it will have been fantasizing
we will have been fantasizing
they will have been fantasizing
Examples - Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been fantasizing for years.
  • You will have been fantasizing about success.
  • He will have been fantasizing about her for decades.
  • We will have been fantasizing about travel for months.
  • They will have been fantasizing about adventure for a long time.
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