Synonyms of wood nymph

wood nymph

noun

as in nymph

a mythical goddess represented as a young girl and said to live outdoors

wood nymphs were usually conceived as being both beautiful and amorous

Synonyms & Similar Words

• nymph
• mermaid
• hamadryad
• dryad
• water nymph
• oread
• naiad
• siren
• sea-maid
• Nereid
• Oceanid

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of wood nymph

Stark put a dreamy twist on her baby pink wings, delivering a real-life fairy fantasy with her soft makeup, sculptural hair and gauzy peach matching set worthy of a wood nymph. — Emily Kirkpatrick, Peoplemag, 8 Sep. 2023

Imagining oneself as a wood nymph wearing a bold lip and loud peasant dress doesn’t totally ward off unwanted attention. — New York Times, 30 July 2021

Sam and Dean discover a wood nymph who is determined to protect her family at any cost. — Washington Post, 8 Oct. 2020

Natalie Image, Simone McIntosh, Ashley Dixon, Philip Horst, Laura Krumm and Andrew Manea play assorted wood nymphs and forest denizens. — Georgia Rowe, The Mercury News, 10 June 2019

Actors disguised as forest creatures, wood nymphs and deer, scampered about as the 850 students came to step away for one night from the horrific event that rocked all of their young lives. — Anne Geggis, Sun-Sentinel.com, 6 May 2018