Fae

Quick meaning: Fae is an adjective meaning Alternative spelling of fey (“magical, fairylike”).

Meaning

Alternative spelling of fey (“magical, fairylike”).

More Meanings

1. Alternative spelling of fey (“fairy folk”).
2. (rare, nonstandard, neologism) A gender-neutral third-person singular subject pronoun, equivalent to singular they, and coordinate with gendered pronouns he and she.

Example Sentences

Fae had decked faerself in a modest amount of cheap jewelry, faer makeup inexpertly applied.

Soul describes and shares part of the "I AM" poem which fae wrote for faer college application.

The perfect companion to your favorite book series, this coloring book filled with fire-breathing dragons, dagger-wielding warriors, and fierce and lovely fae will make all your romantasies come true.

Vandikas' parents, for example, haven't yet fully embraced the concept. Faer mother once asked faer to help her understand how fae would like her to talk about faer. Fae was encouraged, but faer mother's use of the pronouns didn't last – maybe, fae said, because it was such a foreign concept to the older generation, "so I just said to myself, she's my mom, I'll deal with it."

Word Forms

• faes
• faer
• faers
• faerself

Related Words

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