Fey Common

Fey has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:

Definitions

Noun

Fairy folk collectively.

"The old bards sang of fey who dwelt in the ancient woods beyond the village boundary."

Adjective

slightly insane

"After staring at the ceiling for hours, she muttered that her cat was plotting world domination in a way that made everyone realize how fey she truly was."

fey touched

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"

elfin fey

About to die; doomed; on the verge of sudden or violent death.

"The old woman's silver hair and twinkling eyes made her seem fey as she whispered secrets to the moonlit garden."

Magical or fairylike.

Proper Noun

A surname.

"At the family reunion, Aunt Fey was surprised to learn that Cousin Fey is actually her long-lost nephew from a different branch of the tree."