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fey


 
  Grep  of  noun  fey 
  feynman 
  mcguffey 
  william  holmes  mcguffey 
 
  Overview  of  adj  fey 
 
  The  adj  fey  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  fey,  touched  --  (slightly  insane) 
  2.  elfin,  fey  --  (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) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  fey 
 
  2  senses  of  fey 
 
  Sense  1 
  fey,  touched(prenominal) 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  insane)  ->  sane 
 
  Sense  2 
  elfin,  fey 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  supernatural)  ->  natural 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  fey 
 
  2  senses  of  fey 
 
  Sense  1 
  fey,  touched(prenominal) 
  =>  insane  (vs.  sane) 
 
  Sense  2 
  elfin,  fey 
  =>  supernatural  (vs.  natural) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  fey 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  fey 
 
  fey  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  fey 
  fey 
 
  Overview  of  adj  fey 
 
  The  adj  fey  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  fey,  touched  --  (slightly  insane) 
  2.  elfin,  fey  --  (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) 



fey definition