FAERIE Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word faerie. (close relations)
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| sprite | nounn | |||||
noun • a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers | ||||||
| fairy | nounn | |||||
noun • a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers • offensive term for a homosexual man | ||||||
| goblin | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings | ||||||
| brownie | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous • a junior Girl Scout • square or bar of very rich chocolate cake usually with nuts | ||||||
| elf | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • below 3 kilohertz • (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous | ||||||
| gnome | nounn | |||||
noun • a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure • a short pithy saying expressing a general truth | ||||||
| hobgoblin | nounn | |||||
noun • (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings • an object of dread or apprehension | ||||||
| imp | nounn | |||||
noun • (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous • one who is playfully mischievous | ||||||
| leprechaun | nounn | |||||
noun • a mischievous elf in Irish folklore | ||||||
| pixie | nounn | |||||
noun • (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous • creeping evergreen shrub having narrow overlapping leaves and early white star-shaped flowers; of the pine barrens of New Jersey and the Carolinas | ||||||
| troll | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • (Scandinavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains • a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time • a fisherman's lure that is used in trolling • angling by drawing a baited line through the water verb • circulate, move around • cause to move round and round • sing the parts of (a round) in succession • angle with a hook and line drawn through the water • sing loudly and without inhibition • praise or celebrate in song • speak or recite rapidly or in a rolling voice | ||||||
| faery | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
noun • a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers • the enchanted realm of fairies | ||||||
| fay | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||
noun • a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers | ||||||
| fae | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a device consisting of a container of fuel and two explosive charges; the first charge bursts open the fuel container at a predetermined height and spreads the fuel in a cloud that mixes with atmospheric oxygen; the second charge detonates the cloud which creates an enormous blast wave and incinerates whatever is below | ||||||
| fairyland | nounn | |||||
noun • something existing solely in the imagination (but often mistaken for reality) • the enchanted realm of fairies | ||||||
| fey | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective satellite • slightly insane • suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness | ||||||
| queen | nounn | |||||
noun • the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs • a female sovereign ruler • the wife or widow of a king • something personified as a woman who is considered the best or most important of her kind • a competitor who holds a preeminent position • offensive term for a homosexual man • one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen • (chess) the most powerful piece • an especially large mole rat and the only member of a colony of naked mole rats to bear offspring which are sired by only a few males • female cat verb • promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess • become a queen | ||||||
