fairies

Meanings

• noun

  Supernatural beings with the ability to perform magic, often depicted as small, mischievous creatures.

  - "Fairies are known to grant wishes to humans."
  - "She believed in fairies and left offerings in her garden."

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Synonyms

fag , faggot , poof , queen , fae , fay , fey , goblin , sprite

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with fairies
fairies , cherries , waries , scaries

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Variants

List of all variants of fairies that leads to same result
fairies , fairy , fairy green , fairylike , tooth fairies , tooth fairy

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Etymology

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Old English fægere, meaning 'delighting in form or beauty'.

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Trivia

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1. Fairies are often depicted with wings, but not all traditions believe they have wings.

2. Some cultures believe that fairies can be harmful if they are not treated with respect.

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Related Concepts

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1. Faeries: An alternative spelling of fairies.

2. Fairy Godmother: A fairy who grants wishes, often appearing as a kind and benevolent figure in fairy tales.

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Culture

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Fairies have been a part of folklore for centuries, with various traditions and beliefs surrounding them. In European folklore, they are often depicted as small, mischievous creatures who live in forests or meadows and can grant wishes or cause mischief. Fairies have been a popular subject in literature, art, and music, with notable works including 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' by Shakespeare and 'Tinker Bell' from J.M. Barrie's 'Peter Pan'.

How to Memorize "fairies"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a small, winged creature with a mischievous grin.
   - Imagine a group of fairies dancing around a maypole.

2. associate
   

   - Associate fairies with nature, forests, and meadows.
   - Think of Tinker Bell when you hear the word 'fairies'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember that fairies are small, mischievous beings with magical powers.
   - Fairy: A creature with a 'fair'y 'aura'.

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