changelings

plural of changeling

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for changelings
Noun
  • And creatures — fairies, a faun, the unforgettable Pale Man, with eyes in the palms of his hands — reveal a world of deeper and darker enchantment.
    ABC News, ABC News, 13 May 2026
  • According to traditional folklore, finding a ring of mushrooms on your property means that fairies have been at work.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • The new version will still have the traditional arrow counting down the days to the holiday but also will include moving elves who are helping prepare things for Christmas.
    Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 30 May 2026
  • There’s also caviar and cookies and Christmas trees and Housewives and Bravolebrities, all surrounded by twink elves in Christmas G-strings.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • Maeve learns that the legends she was raised on — stories of faeries, kelpies and seelies — are actually true.
    Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 22 May 2026
  • And thank the faeries for that.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Follow the babe with the power into Jim Henson’s gloriously weird fantasy wonderland, where goblins sing, doors argue, and David Bowie’s Goblin King serves enough glam-rock charisma to power an entire kingdom.
    Arushi Jacob, Variety, 24 June 2026
  • In recent weeks, social media users, especially on X, have been noticing increasing references to goblins, along with other fantasy creatures such as gremlins, ogres and trolls in ChatGPT’s answers to user queries.
    Rob Wile, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Bixies and pixies of all shapes, sizes, and styles have been having quite a moment the past few years, especially come summertime.
    Kara Nesvig, Allure, 12 June 2026
  • Short hairstyles for brunettes vary from pixies and bobs to shoulder cuts.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Now, Lilith must team up with Cinderella (Amanda Seyfried) to fight biker trolls, outrun evil henchmen, and escape the Screaming Woods on an epic quest to save the kingdom, but most importantly, their relationship.
    Rick Ellis, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • On social media, some trolls are focusing on the fact that Donahue was in charge of the evacuation efforts at Kabul airport.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Move over, pink yard flamingos and garden gnomes—the porch goose is back.
    Mariana Best, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 May 2026
  • Although the term might conjure thoughts of minuscule garden gnomes and fairies, the reality is quite the opposite.
    ABC News, ABC News, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • There are brownies to bake for year-end pool parties, teacher gifts to purchase and shopping for summer birthday party presents that are often being crammed into the final weeks of school.
    Christine Haughney Dare-Bryan, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • Easy to just pick-up and go, these rich, fudgy brownies will not disappoint.
    Patricia S York, Southern Living, 18 June 2026
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“Changelings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/changelings. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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