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Detailed Synonyms for imp in English

imp:

imp [the ~] nom

  1. the imp
    – (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous 1
    the gnome; the dwarf
    – a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure 1
    the hobgoblin
    – (folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings 1
    the pixie; the imp
    – (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous 1
    the kobold
    the troll
    – (Scandanavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains 1
  2. the imp
    – (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous 1
    the dwarf; the gnome
    – a legendary creature resembling a tiny old man; lives in the depths of the earth and guards buried treasure 1
    the pixie; the imp
    – (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous 1
    the kobold
  3. the imp
    – (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous 1
    the elf; the imp; the pixie; the brownie; the pixy; the gremlin; the hob
    – (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous 1
  4. the imp
    the imp; the little devil
  5. the imp
    – one who is playfully mischievous 1
    the imp
    – one who is playfully mischievous 1
    • imp [the ~] nom
    the little rascal; the little rogue
  6. the imp
    – one who is playfully mischievous 1
    the monkey; the rascal; the imp; the scamp; the scallywag; the rapscallion; the scalawag
    – one who is playfully mischievous 1

Related Words for "imp":

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Related Definitions for "imp":

  1. (folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous1
  2. one who is playfully mischievous1

Related Synonyms for imp