Funtastic

adj. joyful, energetic playful

What it means

Informally, extremely enjoyable, lively, or entertaining.

Reach for it when giving deliberately silly, exuberant praise to an entertaining experience

The guides planned a funtastic afternoon of beach games.

Words to choose between 6

By register, from playful at the top to literary at the bottom. Tap a word to see when it fits.
playful
everyday
warm
professional
  • playful

    awesome

    Fits when casual modern approval suits the group

    Careful Awesome is vague and too casual for dignified praise.

  • playful

    fun-filled

    Fits when the event contains many enjoyable activities

    Careful Fun-filled describes content without the coined comic flourish.

  • everyday

    fantastic

    Fits when enthusiastic approval should be broadly understood

    Careful Fantastic does not specifically promise fun.

  • warm

    delightful

    Fits when gentle pleasure matters more than high energy

    Careful Delightful lacks funtastic's deliberately childish exuberance.

  • warm

    fabulous

    Fits when lively delighted praise fits the audience

    Careful Fabulous can emphasize style rather than amusement.

  • professional

    entertaining

    Fits when the experience reliably holds attention

    Careful Entertaining is restrained and may involve no participation.

Opposites 3

  • boring
  • miserable
  • disappointing

Common phrases 3

  • funtastic day

    The guides planned a funtastic day of beach games.

  • absolutely funtastic

    The costume workshop was absolutely funtastic.

  • funtastic time

    Everyone had a funtastic time at the fair.

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