Fantasy and Nostalgia

Fantasy

Fantasy noun - A conception or image created by the imagination and having no objective reality.

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Nostalgia and fantasy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Nostalgia" instead a noun "Fantasy".

Nostalgia noun - Longing for something past.

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Fantasy and nostalgia are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fantasy" instead a noun "Nostalgia".

Nearby Word: nostalgic

good	good fantasy	good nostalgia
female	female fantasy	female nostalgia
musical	musical fantasy	musical nostalgia
full	full fantasy	full nostalgia
Other adjectives: medieval, popular, real, little, personal.

Growing Up Sucks: Subverted, in that Sarah comes to the realization that while she cannot let childhood nostalgia and fantasy overtake her life, they are things that are important to remember and learn from "every now and again" as she enters adulthood.

Source: Film / Labyrinth
Notably better gameplay and less reliance on microtransactions than All the Bravest, but best known for its nostalgia-filled trip into all the mainline, non-MMORPG Final Fantasy games.

Source: Franchise / Final Fantasy
Nostalgia Level: The first few levels of the True Moon's Lunar Subterrane looks like a mirrored version of the Red Moon's Lunar Subterrane (the last level of Final Fantasy IV)...until you reach the water level.

Source: Video Game / Final Fantasy IV: The After Years

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