Meaning of FEY
Pronunciation: | | fey
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- [adj] suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness; "thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat lightning"; "the fey quality was there, the ability to see the moon at midday"- John Mason Brown
- [adj] slightly insane
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| Synonyms: | | elfin, insane, supernatural, touched(p) |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Fey\, a. [AS. f?ga, Icel. feigr, OHG. feigi.]
Fated; doomed. [Old Eng. & Scot.]
\Fey\, n. [See {Fay} faith.]
Faith. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
\Fey\, v. t. [Cf. {Feague}.]
To cleanse; to clean out. [Obs.] --Tusser.
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| Related Terms: | | abnormal, anomalous, arcane, crank, crankish, cranky, crotchety, deviant, deviative, different, divergent, dotty, eccentric, eerie, erratic, esoteric, exceptional, extramundane, extraterrestrial, flaky, freakish, funny, hypernormal, hyperphysical, idiocratic, idiosyncratic, irregular, kinky, kooky, maggoty, mysterious, numinous, nutty, occult, odd, oddball, otherworldly, peculiar, preterhuman, preternatural, preternormal, pretersensual, psychic, queer, quirky, screwball, screwy, singular, spiritual, strange, superhuman, supernatural, supernormal, superphysical, supersensible, supersensual, supramundane, supranatural, transcendental, transmundane, twisted, unconventional, unearthly, unhuman, unnatural, unworldly, wacky, whimsical |
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