- fairylike
- adjective see fairy
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
fairylike
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Fairylike — Fair y*like , a. Resembling a fairy, or what is made or done be fairies; as, fairylike music. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fairylike — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective : resembling a fairy or what is made or done by fairies the fairylike beauty of the moonlit glade a delicate fairylike butterfly … Useful english dictionary
fairylike — adjective Resembling a fairy or some aspect of one. Syn: elfin, fey, magical … Wiktionary
fairylike — adj. resembling a fairy, small, delicate, magical … English contemporary dictionary
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fairy — [fer′ē] n. pl. fairies [ME, fairyland, fairy < OFr faerie < fée: see FAY1] 1. an imaginary being usually in human form and supposed to have magic powers, specif. one that is tiny, graceful, and delicate 2. Slang a male homosexual: term of… … English World dictionary
airy-fairy — adjective Date: 1850 1. chiefly British delicate, fairylike 2. chiefly British lacking substance or purpose < in…an airy fairy, unserious, insufficiently careful fashion Times Lite … New Collegiate Dictionary
fairy — noun (plural fairies) Etymology: Middle English fairie fairyland, enchantment, from Anglo French faerie, from fee fairy, from Latin Fata, goddess of fate, from fatum fate Date: 14th century 1. a mythical being of folklore and romance usually… … New Collegiate Dictionary
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