fairy

/ˈfɛə̯ɹi/

noun

  1. 1

    The realm of faerie; enchantment, illusion.

  2. 2

    A mythical being with magical powers, known in many sizes and descriptions, although often depicted in modern illustrations only as a small sprite with gauze-like wings, and revered in some modern forms of paganism.

  3. 3

    An enchantress, or creature of overpowering charm.

  4. 4

    A male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate.

  5. 5

    A member of two species of hummingbird in the genus Heliothryx.

adjective

  1. 1

    Like a fairy; fanciful, whimsical, delicate.

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