Synonyms for fairy
fai·ry

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1. fairynoun

   A mythical being who had magical powers, known in many sizes and descriptions, although often depicted in modern illustrations only as small and spritely with gauze-like wings; A sprite.

   Synonyms:
   fey, fay, fae, sprite

2. fairynoun

   a male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate.

   Synonyms:
   queen, fag, poof, faggot

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1. fairy, faery, faerie, fay, spritenoun

   a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers

   Synonyms:
   fay, fairyland, sprite, faerie, faery

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1. • Supernatural Being

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1. fairynoun

   Synonyms:
   fay, elf, pigwidgeon

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1. fairynoun

   Synonyms:
   fay, elf, pigwidgeon, pixy, sprite, sylph, puck, robin goodfellow, mab, oberon, titania

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1. List of paraphrases for "fairy":

   faggot, mice, mouse, fag, souris, hada, godmother, tale, smile, underdog, sin, witch, immortal, magician, queer

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How to use fairy in a sentence?

1. Hans Christian Anderson:

   Everyman's life is a fairy tale written by God's fingers.

2. Dejan Stojanovic:

   Two forces create eternity – a fairy tale and a dream from the fairy tale.

3. Neil Gaiman:

   Fairy tales are more then true, not because they tell us that Dragons exist. But because they tell us Dragons can be beaten.

4. Talia Pan:

   Because of (a) drinking water shortage in the southwestern coastal area in the 1960s, (residents) had to drill deep wells to get drinking water. Because of arsenic in the water, there were cases of Blackfoot disease ... (which if) severe, the only option to save a life is to amputate both legs, because of this, a lot of women lost the opportunity to walk into marriage, walk into a new life chapter on high-heeled shoes ... Because of that history, we hope to create a place in Chiayi County, where people can get married, invoking the fairy tale of Cinderella.

5. Roosevelt, Eleanor:

   I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift would be curiosity.