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Smokeychan1
11-12-2010
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.
Abbasolutely 40
11-12-2010
I am still trying to work out which bit of Fantasmagorical means " I saw a hideous wobble ""
SCD-Observer
11-12-2010
Originally Posted by Abbasolutely 40:
“I am still trying to work out which bit of Fantasmagorical means " I saw a hideous wobble ""”

Nice catch!
Smokeychan1
11-12-2010
Originally Posted by Abbasolutely 40:
“I am still trying to work out which bit of Fantasmagorical means " I saw a hideous wobble ""”

That would be the "incongruous juxtaposition."
Abbasolutely 40
11-12-2010
Originally Posted by Smokeychan1:
“That would be the "incongruous juxtaposition." ”

Bingo !
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