Definition of "fantastique" []

• A genre of literature and film that overlaps with science fiction, horror and fantasy; associated chiefly with French literature (noun)

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• "The second kind of fantastique is far more delirious."
• "The former is rendered liminal in fantastique, where a sighting of a ghost, for example, has a modality of “might and/or might not have happened”."
• "Another option is the French term fantastique, which has a similarly wide application but which is, like "weird", hard to disassociate from the supernatural."