Folk and Old

Folk

Folk noun - One of the segments of society into which people are grouped.
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Synonyms for Folk

Old and folk are semantically related In some cases you can use "Old" instead an adjective "Folk".

Old

Old adjective - Being of advanced years and especially past middle age.

Folk and old are semantically related in familiar topic. Sometimes you can use "Folk" instead an adjective "Old".

Nearby Words: oldie, olden, oldish

Both words in one sentence

  • Canadian folk singer James Gordon gives us "Hockey Town", a jaunty pop-like number about a thirteen-year-old girl getting sexually assaulted by a seventeen-year-old member of her town's hockey team.
  • The Fair Folk The Dark Eldar are beautiful, soulless horrors, exactly like the fey folk of old.
    Source: The Fair Folk
  • Pity nobody had informed her how The Fair Folk and the Old Fairy Tales truly are...
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