FAIRYTALE Synonyms
There are 7 hypernyms of the word fairytale. (close relations)
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| magical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers | ||||||
| enchanted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
adjective • influenced as by charms or incantations | ||||||
| fantastical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • existing in fancy only • ludicrously odd | ||||||
| imaginative | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action | ||||||
| legendary | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend • celebrated in fable or legend | ||||||
| make-believe | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • imaginative intellectual play • the enactment of a pretense adjective satellite • imagined as in a play | ||||||
| mythical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity | ||||||
| otherworldly | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • existing outside of or not in accordance with nature | ||||||
| unreal | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking in reality or substance or genuineness; not corresponding to acknowledged facts or criteria • not actually such; being or seeming fanciful or imaginary • contrived by art rather than nature • lacking material form or substance; unreal | ||||||
| whimsical | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • determined by chance or impulse or whim rather than by necessity or reason | ||||||
| fairy story | nounn | |||||
noun • a story about fairies; told to amuse children • an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse | ||||||
| fairy tale | nounn | |||||
noun • a story about fairies; told to amuse children • an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse | ||||||
| cock-and-bull story | nounn | |||||
noun • an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse | ||||||
| song and dance | nounn | |||||
noun • theatrical performance combining singing and dancing • an interesting but highly implausible story; often told as an excuse | ||||||