Associations to the word «Phantasmagoria»

Wiktionary

PHANTASMAGORIA, noun. A popular 18th- and 19th-century form of theatre entertainment whereby ghostly apparitions are formed; a magic lantern.
PHANTASMAGORIA, noun. A series of events involving rapid changes in light intensity and colour.
PHANTASMAGORIA, noun. A dreamlike state where real and imagined elements are blurred together.

Dictionary definition

PHANTASMAGORIA, noun. A constantly changing medley of real or imagined images (as in a dream).

Wise words

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