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English noun: imp

1. imp (person) (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous


Synonymsbrownie, elf, gremlin, hob, pixie, pixy


Broader (hypernym)faerie, faery, fairy, fay, sprite


Narrower (hyponym)leprechaun, sandman


Domain categoryfolklore

2. imp (person) one who is playfully mischievous


Synonymsmonkey, rapscallion, rascal, scalawag, scallywag, scamp


Broader (hypernym)child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster


Narrower (hyponym)brat, holy terror, little terror, terror









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