fay vs imp
imp vs fayfay and imp both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fay | Yes | No | No | No |
| imp | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
imp is a hyponym of
fay; that is, imp is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
fay:
- fay: a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers
- imp: (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
Other hyponyms of fay include
brownie, elf, gremlin, hob, pixie, pixy, fairy godmother, dwarf, gnome, Morgan le Fay, Puck, Robin Goodfellow, Oberson, Titania, tooth fairy, water nymph, water spirit, water sprite.
| fay (noun) | imp (noun) |
|---|---|
| a small being, human in form, playful and having magical powers | one who is playfully mischievous |
| (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous |
Words related to "fay"
Words related to "imp"
- brat
- brownie
- child
- depreciation
- derogation
- disparagement
- elf
- faerie
- faery
- fairy
- fay
- folklore
- fry
- gremlin
- hob
- holy terror
- kid
- leprechaun
- little terror
- minor
- monkey
- nestling
- nipper
- pixie
- pixy
- rapscallion
- rascal
- sandman
- scalawag
- scallywag
- scamp
- shaver
- small fry
- sprite
- terror
- tiddler
- tike
- tyke
- youngster
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