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noun, feminine

fantaisie

/fɑ̃.tɛ.zi/

noun, feminine/fɑ̃.tɛ.zi/plural: fantaisies

fantasy (something fanciful); fantasy (something created by the imagination); idea, desire, feeling; imagination; fantasia

Inherited from Old French fantaisie, fantasie (“imagination”), from Latin phantasia, from Ancient Greek φαντασία (phantasía), of φαντάζεσθαι (phantázesthai), from φαντός (phantós, “visible”), from φαίνεσθαι (phaínesthai, “appear”). Doublet of fantasy.

fantaisie — French Dictionary | Passage