Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
fairy
Noun
/ˈfɛəri/
Definition
A small, often winged being with magical powers in folklore and mythology.
Examples
- The fairy waved her wand and created a beautiful rainbow.
- In the story, the fairy transformed the pumpkin into a carriage.
- She believed that fairies lived in the flower garden near her house.
Meaning
A fairy is typically depicted as a personified creature possessing magical abilities, often associated with nature. They are usually portrayed as benevolent, helping humans or protecting the environment.
Synonyms
- sprite
- pixie
- elf
