phantasmagoria /ˌfantazməˈgɒrɪə, -ˈgɔːrɪə/
noun
a sequence of dreamlike real or imaginary images.
– derivatives
phantasmagoric adjective,
phantasmagorical adjective.
characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
Origin C19 (orig. the name of a London exhibition of optical illusions): prob. from Fr. fantasmagorie, from fantasme ‘phantasm’ + a fanciful suffix.
noun
a sequence of dreamlike real or imaginary images.
– derivatives
phantasmagoric adjective,
phantasmagorical adjective.
characterized by fantastic imagery and incongruous juxtapositions
Origin C19 (orig. the name of a London exhibition of optical illusions): prob. from Fr. fantasmagorie, from fantasme ‘phantasm’ + a fanciful suffix.