fantabulous

adjective

fan·​tab·​u·​lous fan-ˈta-byə-ləs 

slang

: marvelously good

Synonyms

• A-OK
• A1
• awesome
• bang-up
• banner
• beautiful
• blue-chip
• blue-ribbon
• boffo
• bonny [chiefly British]
• bonnie
• boss [slang]
• brag
• brave
• bully
• bumper
• capital
• choice
• classic
• cool [slang]
• corking
• crackerjack
• cracking
• dandy
• divine
• dope [slang]
• down [slang]
• dynamite
• excellent
• fab
• fabulous
• famous
• fantastic
• fine
• first-class
• first-rate
• first-string
• five-star
• four-star
• frontline
• gangbusters
• gangbuster
• gilt-edged
• gilt-edge
• gone [slang]
• grand
• great
• groovy
• heavenly
• high-class
• hot
• hype [slang]
• immense
• jim-dandy
• keen
• lovely
• marvelous
• marvellous
• mean
• neat
• nifty
• noble
• number one
• No. 1
• numero uno
• out-of-sight [slang]
• par excellence
• peachy
• peachy keen
• phat [slang]
• prime
• primo [slang]
• prize
• prizewinning
• quality
• radical [slang]
• righteous [slang]
• sensational
• slick
• splendid
• stellar
• sterling
• superb
• superior
• superlative
• supernal
• swell
• terrific
• tip-top
• top
• top-notch
• top-of-the-line
• top-shelf
• topflight
• topping [chiefly British]
• unsurpassed
• wizard [chiefly British]
• wonderful

Examples of fantabulous in a Sentence

shopping at the mall was just fantabulous

Recent Examples on the Web

There is a gorgeous alignment between the Moon and Mars in your very own fantabulous sign, so resting on your laurels probably isn't an option. —Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 16 Sep. 2023

The heavily swinging title track is a fantabulous example. —Morgan Enos, Billboard, 27 Apr. 2018

Take a look here: Things to puzzle over, things to ask about, things to spark fantabulous trains of fantastical thoughts. —Vanessa Infanzon, charlotteobserver, 10 Oct. 2017

Word History

Etymology

blend of fantastic entry 1 and fabulous

First Known Use

1957, in the meaning defined above