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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | troll |
| Synonyms: | elf, fairy |
| Main Entry: | dictum |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | saying; proverb |
| Synonyms: | adage, aphorism, apothegm, axiom, brocard, gnome, maxim, moral, motto, precept, rule, saw, truism |
| Main Entry: | fairy |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | supernatural being |
| Synonyms: | bogie, brownie, elf, enchanter, fay, genie, gnome, goblin, gremlin, hob, imp, leprechaun, mermaid, nisse, nymph, pixie, puck, siren, spirit, sprite, sylph |
| Main Entry: | goblin |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | elf |
| Synonyms: | bogeyman, brownie, demon, fiend, gnome, gremlin, imp, kobold, nixie, pixie, spirit, sprite |
| Main Entry: | imp |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mischievous child, small person |
| Synonyms: | brat, demon, devil, deviling, devilkin, elf, fiend, gamin, gnome, gremlin, hellion, minx, pixie, puck, rascal, rogue, scamp, sprite, troll, tyke, urchin, villain |
| Main Entry: | leprechaun |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | elf |
| Synonyms: | brownie, elfin, fairy, fay, gnome, nisse, pixie, sprite |
| Main Entry: | midget |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | small person |
| Synonyms: | Lilliputian, bantam, gnome, homuncule, homunculus, little person, manikin, midge, pygmy, runt |
| Notes: | a dwarf is smaller and not proportioned like an average person; a midget is smaller but is proportioned like an average full-grown person; a pygmy is perfectly proportioned but smaller than a midget |
| Antonyms: | giant |
| Main Entry: | moral |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lesson, proverb |
| Synonyms: | adage, aphorism, apophthegm, axiom, dictum, epigram, gnome, maxim, meaning, message, moralism, motto, point, precept, rule, saw, saying, sermon, significance, truism |
| Notes: | moral (noun) means the lesson or principle of a story or event - (adjective) relating to lessons or principles of right and wrong; morale is a state of individual psychological well-being based upon a sense of confidence and usefulness and purpose or the spirit of a group that makes the members want the group to succeed |
| Main Entry: | pixie |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | fairy |
| Synonyms: | bogie, brownie, elf, fay, gnome, goblin, gremlin, hob, imp, leprechaun, nisse, puck, spirit, sprite |
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