{
  "fay":{
    "given to good-natured joking or teasing":{
      "examples":[
        "with her slight build and perky manner, the actress was usually cast as the fay young woman who charms all the men in town"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "antic",
        "coltish",
        "elfish",
        "frisky",
        "frolicsome",
        "larky",
        "playful",
        "rollicking",
        "sportful",
        "sportive"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "coy",
        "kittenish",
        "gay",
        "happy",
        "lighthearted",
        "whimsical",
        "energetic",
        "frolic",
        "jocund",
        "lively",
        "merry",
        "spirited",
        "sprightly",
        "spunky",
        "vivacious",
        "devilish",
        "impish",
        "knavish",
        "mischievous",
        "pixie",
        "pixy",
        "rascally",
        "roguish",
        "amusing",
        "diverting",
        "enjoyable",
        "entertaining",
        "fun",
        "pleasurable",
        "dabbling",
        "frivolous",
        "goofy",
        "silly",
        "trifling",
        "delightful",
        "pleasant",
        "pleasing",
        "jesting",
        "jocose",
        "jocular",
        "joking",
        "prankish",
        "teasing"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[
        "dutiful",
        "responsible",
        "grave",
        "grim",
        "serious",
        "solemn",
        "somber",
        "sombre",
        "stern",
        "stolid",
        "no-nonsense",
        "priggish",
        "starchy",
        "stuffy",
        "decorous",
        "formal",
        "proper",
        "sedate",
        "staid",
        "guarded",
        "inhibited",
        "restrained"
      ],
      "antonyms":[
        "earnest",
        "serious-minded",
        "sober",
        "sobersided"
      ]
    },
    "an imaginary being usually having a small human form and magical powers":{
      "examples":[
        "in the tale a fay appears in the form of a beautiful and serene woman with an angelic air and a billowy gown"
      ],
      "synonyms":[
        "brownie",
        "dwarf",
        "elf",
        "faerie",
        "faery",
        "fairy",
        "gnome",
        "goblin",
        "gremlin",
        "hobgoblin",
        "kobold",
        "leprechaun",
        "pixie",
        "pixy",
        "puck",
        "sprite",
        "troll"
      ],
      "near synonyms":[
        "little people",
        "kelpie",
        "nixie",
        "changeling",
        "imp",
        "banshee",
        "ghoul",
        "hag",
        "ogre"
      ],
      "near antonyms":[],
      "antonyms":[]
    },
    "type":[
      "adjective",
      "noun"
    ]
  }
}