Definition of fey Fey
/fejˈ/ - [fey] - fey
We found 15 definitions of fey from 5 different sources.
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What does fey mean?
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Adjectivefey, feier, feiest |
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| fey - slightly insane | ||
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| fey - suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness; "thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat lightning"; "the fey quality was there, the ability to see the moon at midday"- John Mason Brown | ||
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Wiktionary 
- fey (Noun)
Fairy folk collectively. - fey (Adjective)
Magical or fairylike. - fey (Adjective)
Strange or otherworldly. - fey (Adjective)
Spellbound. - fey (Adjective)
About to die; fated; doomed; on the verge of sudden or violent death. - fey (Adjective)
Dying; dead. - fey (Adjective)
Chiefly Scottish possessing second sight , clairvoyance, or clairaudience. - fey (Adjective)
Overrefined, precious; quaint, cute.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- fey (a.)
Fated; doomed. - fey (n.)
Faith. - fey (v. t.)
To cleanse; to clean out.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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fey
Fay, fā, adj. doomed, fated soon to die, under the shadow of a sudden or violent death—often marked by extravagantly high spirits. [M. E. fay, fey—A.S. fǽge, doomed; cf. Dut. veeg, about to die.]
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