Gnome
Gnome noun - An imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers.
Usage example: in Europe, gnomes are thought to guard underground treasure, so that may be why statues of them are commonly placed in gardens
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Synonyms for Gnome
Imp is a synonym for gnome in elf topic. In some cases you can use "Imp" instead a noun "Gnome", when it comes to topics like goblin.
Nearby Word: gnomish
Imp
Imp noun - An evil spirit.
Usage example: a story about a crumbling mansion infested with a brood of imps
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Both words in one sentence
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As of I Shall Wear Midnight, the Ankh-Morpork Police Department has, in addition to various humans: a werewolf, a vampire, a zombie, some gargoyles, a golem, an imp-based PDA, a gnome, an Igor, a King Incognito, a Medusa, many trolls, many dwarves, a Nac Mac Feegle raised by gnomes and Cpl.
Source: Monster Mash
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Imp and Gnome. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gnome/imp
Gnome & Imp. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/gnome/imp>.
Imp or Gnome. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/gnome/imp.
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