Fairytale [adjective]

Definition of Fairytale:

sentimental, idealistic

Synonyms of Fairytale:

● Exotic

● Whimsical

● Glamorous

● Amorous

● Fascinating

● Colorful

● Exciting

● Fantastic

● Charming

● Dreamy

● Tender

● Erotic

● Fanciful

● Maudlin

● Corny

● Mysterious

● Nostalgic

● Passionate

● Adventurous

● Utopian

● Wild

● Visionary

● Daring

● Chimerical

● Chivalrous

● Enchanting

● Extravagant

● Fond

● Idyllic

● Impractical

● Loving

● Mushy

● Picturesque

● Poetic

● Quixotic

● Sloppy

● Starry-eyed

● Unrealistic

● Bathetic

● Soppy

● Tear-jerking

● Fairy-tale

● Lovey-dovey

● Syrupy


Opposite/Antonyms of Fairytale:

● Realistic

● Unenthusiastic

● Plain

● Frigid

● Cool

● Cold

● Dull

● Ordinary

● Familiar

● Pragmatic

● Unimaginative

● Real

● Uncaring

● Unromantic

● Uninteresting

● Repulsive

● Boring

● Indifferent

● Usual


Sentence/Example of Fairytale:

Because this is a masculine world, the author of this fairytale is usually identified as the wife of Poul Anderson.

Let fairytale of mine go for a firefly that now flashes, now is dark, but may flash again.

Nature is mood-engendering, thought-provoking: such ought the sonata, such ought the fairytale to be.

We always consider life as a fairytale, in which every good action must be rewarded by a visible wonder.

What one can see through the wide-open veranda is very pretty; I will admit that it resembles the landscape of a fairytale.

The processes of germination are as fascinating as a fairytale.

We all told our experiences of the day, and Dr. Inglis said: 'But this is the best of all; it is just like a fairytale.'

It flew to the door and then burst, but the door opened wide, and there stood Dame Fairytale herself!

I should reply, Read Undine: that is a fairytale; then read this and that as well, and you will see what is a fairytale.

Suppose my child ask me what the fairytale means, what am I to say?