fairyism

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noun

Belief in fairies as supernatural beings.

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Meanings

nounfairyism (usually uncountable, plural fairyisms)

plural fairyisms

  1. uncountableusuallyBelief in fairies as supernatural beings.
  2. uncountableusuallyA fairylike quality, for example in literature.

Origin

From fairy + -ism.

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APA

fairyism. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fairyism

MLA

“fairyism.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fairyism. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fairyism,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fairyism.

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