What does fairylike mean?
Fairylike means Resembling or characteristic of a fairy..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Resembling or characteristic of a fairy..
Scores of coconut-shell fires blazed with their characteristic glaring white flame, throwing grotesque shadows on the brown thatched huts, dancing in fairylike shimmerings among the domes of coconut fronds, casting ghostly reaches of light through the adjacent graveyards, and silhouetting the forms of pareu-clad natives at work cleaning their fish or laying them on the live coals to broil.
We halted by a fairy-like pool where the proud Davey stood beside a wopper ’roo.
Use fairylike when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Fairylike means Resembling or characteristic of a fairy..
Common synonyms include elfin, fey.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Scores of coconut-shell fires blazed with their characteristic glaring white flame, throwing grotesque shadows on the brown thatched huts, dancing in fairylike shimmerings among the domes of coconut fronds, casting ghostly reaches of light through the adjacent graveyards, and silhouetting the forms of pareu-clad natives at work cleaning their fish or laying them on the live coals to broil.
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