Fairy
Fairy noun - An imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers.
Usage example: fairies are part of the folklore of many countries and cultures
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Synonyms for Fairy
Little people and fairy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Little people" instead a noun "Fairy".
Nearby Word: fairyland
Little people
Fairy and little people are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fairy" instead a noun phrase "Little people".
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- But that word had appeared in a list of supernatural creatures from a book published in 1895, listed next to "hobgoblin" among other names for fairy folk or little people.
Source: Namedar -
It can also be used in fairy tales as well as being a common motif in any tale or art to do with little people like the fey/fairies.
Source: Leaf Boat -
I Am Not Weasel: He is a kobold, but definitely not a Heinzelmännchen (little people from German fairy tales who come out at night and do household work).
Source: Franchise / Pumuckl
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