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Definition of Fairylike
1. a. Resembling a fairy, or what is made or done be fairies; as, fairylike music.
Definition of Fairylike
1. Adjective. Resembling a fairy or some aspect of one. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fairylike
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fairylike
Literary usage of Fairylike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Good Words by Norman Macleod (1883)
"Is not a ship indeed one of the loveliest, most fairylike things of human ...
As she watched the beautiful fairylike thing gaily steering eastward between ..."
2. Italian Highways and Byways from a Motor Car by Francis Miltoun (1909)
"It becomes softer and more fairylike. Across the Piazzetta the rosy flush still
glints from the tower of the island San Giorgio, though in the immediate ..."
3. Old Mother Earth: Her Highways and By-ways by Josephine Simpson (1889)
"How we love to watch their fairylike forms floating gracefully above our heads!
I think we like best to watch them when the sunset's glorious rays light up ..."
4. The Message of Greek Art by Harry Huntington Powers (1913)
"She performs the most varied feats, all with fairylike grace. ... And here she
is repeated over and over again, a blithesome, fairylike form, ..."
5. The People's Library (1842)
"The early green forsakes the boush ; the flowers, Nature's more fairylike and
fragile ones, Droop on the wayside, and the later leaves Have artifice and ..."