Skip to main content
Glite Dictionary
🌟 Excellent 🎉 Great! (exclamation)
fantastico

fantastico

1 9.6
A word people say when they feel very pleased or excited
  • other
  • /fænˈtæstɪkoʊ/
  • Informal
: fantástico
  • The performance was fantastico, and everyone in the audience loved it.

Examples

Synonyms

wow
vsfantastico
  • Informal
∞ 1.0

A short word people say to show surprise or admiration

is a borrowed exclamation that specifically praises something as fantastic or great
whoo
vsfantastico
  • Informal
500 9.2

A loud shout people make to show excitement or surprise

is a borrowed approval shout that names admiration for something great
hoo
vsfantastico
  • Informal
389 9.9

A shout people make to show excitement or surprise

is a borrowed praise exclamation that directly expresses strong approval or delight
yay
vsfantastico
  • Informal
196 6.0

A short shout people make to show happiness or excitement

is a more emphatic borrowed shout that signals something is fantastic or great
hooray
vsfantastico
  • Informal
58 1.4

A short shout to show excitement or happiness

is a borrowed exclamation used for single expressions of strong praise or delight
ooo
vsfantastico
  • Informal
52 9.4

A short sound people say to show surprise or admiration

is a fuller borrowed shout that praises something as particularly great
nice one
vsfantastico
  • UK
35 7.4

A short way to show approval or praise for something done well

is a jubilant borrowed exclamation used to show strong excitement or admiration
viva
vsfantastico
34 8.2

A loud shout to show support or celebration for someone

is used to express general excitement or approval about something great
hurray
vsfantastico
32 2.6

A shout people make when they are happy or excited

is a lively borrowed cry that often means something is fantastic to celebrate
yahoo
vsfantastico
  • Informal
24 7.8

A loud shout of joy people make when they feel excited

is a borrowed celebratory cry used widely to praise something as great
ooooh
vsfantastico
  • Informal
16 8.3

A short sound people say to show surprise or excitement

is a concise borrowed praise used to say something is particularly great
hubba
vsfantastico
  • Archaic
14 9.9

A short shout showing excitement and admiration about someone's appearance

is a general borrowed praise used for many things, not just looks
super-duper
vsfantastico
  • Informal
10 8.4

A shout that shows strong excitement and approval

is a borrowed exclamation that often praises something as truly great
oooo
vsfantastico
  • Informal
9 9.9

A short sound people make to show surprise or admiration

is a short borrowed exclamation used to praise something as great
arriba
vsfantastico
  • Informal
9 9.7

A shout people use to show excitement or support

is a borrowed exclamation used broadly to show that something is great
wooo
vsfantastico
  • Informal
8 8.2

A loud shout people make to show excitement

is a concise borrowed praise used to call something genuinely great
huzzah
vsfantastico
  • Archaic
6 9.9

A loud old-fashioned word people shout to show joy or approval

is a modern borrowed praise used to express clear admiration or greatness
wahoo
vsfantastico
  • Informal
5 9.3

A loud shout to show joy or excitement

is a borrowed exclamation that highlights admiration or that something is great
woohoo
vsfantastico
  • Informal
5 7.4

A loud shout people make to show excitement or joy

is a borrowed praise word used to show excitement about something great
yippie
vsfantastico
  • Informal
5 8.7

A short shout people make to show excitement or happiness

is a borrowed exclamation used to praise something as especially great or fantastic
hoorah
vsfantastico
  • Informal
5 7.9

A short shout people say to show joy or approval

is a borrowed, casual exclamation used to show personal excitement or praise
woot
vsfantastico
  • Slang
2 9.9

A short shout of joy used online

is the spoken borrowed exclamation used in everyday life to praise greatness
magnifique
vsfantastico
2 9.8

Said when you strongly admire or enjoy something

is a casual borrowed shout used to praise something as great
happy, happy, joy, joy
vsfantastico
  • Informal
1 8.3

People say it to show great happiness or excitement, often as a joke

is a single borrowed praise used to express admiration rather than playful joy
oooh
vsfantastico
  • Informal
1 8.7

A quiet sound people make when they are surprised or impressed

is a single word borrowed exclamation used to express clear approval or praise
mirabile dictu
vsfantastico
  • Archaic
1 9.9

Says that something is amazing

is a lively borrowed praise used in ordinary speech to mean fantastic
frabjous
vsfantastico
  • Archaic
9.9

A shout used to show great joy or surprise

is a common borrowed cheer used to praise something as great or fun

How Excited

fantastico
  • Informal
1 9.6
awesome
∞ 2.1
amazing
∞ 1.0
great
∞ 1.0

Surface Forms

fantastico main

Morphology

fantastico = fantastic (semi-transparent) = fantastic + o

As an interjection borrowed from Italian/Spanish, it is recognizably related to 'fantastic' but the usage and form are language-borrowed rather than a standard English derivation.

Etymology

Fantastico as an exclamation is borrowed from Italian and Spanish and is like shouting fantastic in English. That's why people say fantastico to show excitement or to say they like something.