Synonyms of fey
75 similar words
Another word for fey is affected. Other synonyms of fey are theatrical and second-sighted.
Synonyms and similar words for fey
adjectiveAbout to die; doomed; on the verge of sudden or violent death.
- accursedDoomed to destruction or misery; cursed; anathematized.
- undone
- condemnedHaving received a curse to be doomed to suffer eternally.
- cursedUnder some divine harm, malady, or other curse.
- star-crossedIll-fated by destiny, the fate of the person being “written in the stars”.
- sunk
- damnedGodforsaken.
- dead meat slang
- doomed
- doneWithout hope or prospect of completion or success.
- finishedDone for; doomed; used up.
- ill-fatedUnlucky; doomed.
- lost
- sentenced
- cussed datedCursed, damned.
adjectiveDying; dead.
- lifelessDead; having lost life.
- moribund
- asleep euphemistic
- at rest euphemistic
- blessed euphemisticElect or saved after death; hence (euphemistic) dead.
- cadaverousCorpselike; hinting of death; imitating a cadaver.
- clay-coldAs cold as clay; lifeless.
- deceasedNo longer alive; dead.
- breathless literary
- resting
- cold
- decomposed
- defunct
- departed
- expired
- extinctOf a geological feature: no longer active; specifically, of a volcano: no longer erupting.
- gone
- good
- inanimate
- inert
- kaputOut of order; not working.
- killed
- late
- living impairedDead.
- lowDead. (Compare lay low.).
- no longer with us
- no more
- perished
- reposing
- six feet deepSynonym of six feet under.
- six feet underBuried underground; not alive; dead.
- stiffDead, deceased.
- unalive
- unalived
- wasted
- with GodDead; deceased.
- whilom obsoleteOf a person: deceased, late.
adjectivePossessing second sight, clairvoyance, or clairaudience.
- psychic
- second-sightedHaving second sight; clairvoyant.
- sibylline
adjectiveOverrefined, affected.
- effeteAffected, overrefined.
- stagyUnnaturally showy.
- affectedSimulated in order to impress.
- recherché
- hoity-toity
- overrefinedRefined to an excessive degree.
- pansified derogatoryOverly adorned; affected.
- precious derogatory
- pretentious
- stilted figurativelyElevated or raised in a contrived or unnatural way; stiff and artificially formal or pompous; also, depending on...
- theatricalFake and exaggerated.
- WoosterianFoppish and affected.
- smug obsoleteStudiously neat or nice, especially in dress; spruce; affectedly precise; smooth and prim.
adjectiveStrange or otherworldly.
adjectiveSpellbound.
nounMore synonyms
- fairyAn enchantress, or creature of overpowering charm.
Meaning of fey
- adjective About to die; doomed; on the verge of sudden or violent death.
- adjective Dying; dead.
- adjective Possessing second sight, clairvoyance, or clairaudience.
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Questions about synonyms of fey
- What is another word for fey?
- Fey has 75 synonyms on Word.ws, such as affected, theatrical and second-sighted.
- What does fey mean?
- Fey means about to die; doomed; on the verge of sudden or violent death.
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