faerie vs dwarf
dwarf vs faeriefaerie and dwarf both are nouns.
faerie is not a verb while dwarf is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| faerie | Yes | No | No | No |
| dwarf | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
dwarf is a hyponym of
faerie; that is, dwarf is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
faerie:
- faerie: a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
- dwarf: a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure
Other hyponyms of faerie include
brownie, elf, gremlin, hob, imp, pixie, pixy, fairy godmother, gnome, Morgan le Fay, Puck, Robin Goodfellow, Oberson, Titania, tooth fairy, water nymph, water spirit, water sprite.
| faerie (noun) | dwarf (noun) |
|---|---|
| the enchanted realm of fairies | a plant or animal that is atypically small |
| a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers | a person who is markedly small |
| a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure |
| faerie (verb) | dwarf (verb) |
|---|---|
| check the growth of | |
| make appear small by comparison |
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