fey

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

fey
    adj 1: slightly insane [syn: {fey}, {touched(p)}]
    2: suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness;
       "thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat lightning";
       "the fey quality was there, the ability to see the moon at
       midday"- John Mason Brown [syn: {elfin}, {fey}]

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Fey \Fey\ (f[=a]), a. [AS. f[=ae]ga, Icel. feigr, OHG. feigi.]
   Fated; doomed. [Old Eng. & Scot.]
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Fey \Fey\ (f[=a]), n. [See {Fay} faith.]
   Faith. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Fey \Fey\, v. t. [Cf. {Feague}.]
   To cleanse; to clean out. [Obs.] --Tusser.
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from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

68 Moby Thesaurus words for "fey":
      abnormal, anomalous, arcane, crank, crankish, cranky, crotchety,
      deviant, deviative, different, divergent, dotty, eccentric, eerie,
      erratic, esoteric, exceptional, extramundane, extraterrestrial,
      flaky, freakish, funny, hypernormal, hyperphysical, idiocratic,
      idiosyncratic, irregular, kinky, kooky, maggoty, mysterious,
      numinous, nutty, occult, odd, oddball, otherworldly, peculiar,
      preterhuman, preternatural, preternormal, pretersensual, psychic,
      queer, quirky, screwball, screwy, singular, spiritual, strange,
      superhuman, supernatural, supernormal, superphysical,
      supersensible, supersensual, supramundane, supranatural,
      transcendental, transmundane, twisted, unconventional, unearthly,
      unhuman, unnatural, unworldly, wacky, whimsical