fairylike

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for fairylike
Adjective
  • Aries is bold, pioneering and direct, while Neptune is dreamy, elusive and idealistic.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 18 June 2025
  • Unlike the dreamy, colorful Impressionists whose work was the talk of the capital, Cézanne’s experimental painting had trouble finding a sweet spot with the public, critics, and collectors.
    Air Mail, Air Mail, 14 June 2025
Adjective
  • Yes, the wondrous image of the balloon raising the house into the air, and yes, maybe the cute dog that keeps being distracted by squirrels.
    Will Leitch, Vulture, 19 June 2025
  • Besides the delicious tequilas from the region, what are some other wondrous things Jalisco is known for?
    Shivani Vora, Forbes.com, 19 June 2025
Adjective
  • The film follows two priests — one questioning his faith (Dan Stevens) and one reckoning with a troubled past (Al Pacino), who must put aside their differences to save a possessed young woman through a difficult and dangerous series of exorcisms.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 6 June 2025
  • After taking a couple episodes to establish its premise, there’s a procedural rhythm to Hub’s hunting expeditions, tracking targets from a possessed priest to a Satanic cheerleader.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 3 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Melding Williams’s hidden racial empathy to Nathanael West’s grotesque sociology (as in The Day of the Locust), the result, though well intended, is what’s called film maudit, a cursed film.
    Armond White, National Review, 25 June 2025
  • As three people with remote connections to a house try to solve two brutal murders, the story becomes increasingly complicated and implausible, evolving into a fable about a cursed family.
    Pat Tompkins, AFAR Media, 18 June 2025
Adjective
  • In genre-bender Death of a Unicorn, starring Paul Rudd and Jenna Ortega, a father (Rudd) and daughter (Ortega) accidentally hit and kill a unicorn while en route to a weekend retreat, where his billionaire boss (Richard E. Grant) seeks to exploit the creature’s miraculous curative properties.
    Matt Grobar, Deadline, 18 June 2025
  • My father is a miraculous man as MAGA movement marks 10 years.
    , FOXNews.com, 17 June 2025
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“Fairylike.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fairylike. Accessed 2 Jul. 2025.

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