fantasization

English

Alternative forms

• fantasisation (UK)

Etymology

From fantasize +‎ -ation. Attested since the 20th century.

Noun

fantasization (usually uncountable, plural fantasizations)

1. The action of fantasizing.
   • 1992, David Brett, C.R. Mackintosh: The Poetics of Workmanship, page 129:

     To put it epigrammatically, fetishization of the commodity is accompanied by fantasization of the self.