stfantasy

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Meaning · English

The overall field of literature containing the genres of science fiction and fantasy fiction; imaginative fiction; speculative fiction.

Register: dated, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

The average stefnist eats up good stfantasy, has an exaggerated idea of its literary merit, and will leap to defend it against detractors.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “stfantasy” mean?

The overall field of literature containing the genres of science fiction and fantasy fiction; imaginative fiction; speculative fiction.

Is “stfantasy” formal or informal?

stfantasy is generally dated, slang.