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Word of the Day – Fey

Fey (adj)

fai

Giving an impression of vague unworldliness or mystery. / Having supernatural powers of clairvoyance.

Old English fǣge (in the sense ‘fated to die soon’), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch veeg and to German feige ‘cowardly’.

Example sentences

“She had an interest in fey literature.”

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