Mythical Beings

5 words in this vocabulary list

noun A mythical being or legendary creature, often depicted as a small, delicate, and ethereal being with magical powers.

  • The faerie realm is often depicted as a mystical and enchanting place in literature.
  • I heard a rumor that faeries live in the old oak tree at the edge of the forest.
  • I swear I saw a faerie flitting around the garden last night, it was so cool!
  • Her delicate movements and ethereal beauty made her seem like a faerie dancing in the moonlight.

noun a mythical creature or monstrous humanoid, often portrayed as mischievous or malevolent

adjective relating to or characteristic of goblins

  • The goblin was a mythical creature often depicted in folklore and fairy tales.
  • I heard a rumor that a goblin was spotted in the woods last night.
  • That guy at the party was acting like a total goblin.
  • His greed and deceitful nature earned him the nickname 'goblin' among his peers.

noun Mythical monsters - creatures that are part of folklore or mythology, often possessing supernatural powers or abilities

  • Many ancient cultures have stories and legends about mythical monsters that roamed the earth.
  • Have you heard about those mythical monsters from Greek mythology?
  • Dude, those mythical monsters are totally badass!
  • Dealing with my fears is like battling mythical monsters in my mind.

noun a demon in female form believed to have sexual intercourse with sleeping men

  • In folklore, a succubus is a demon or supernatural entity in female form that appears in dreams to seduce men.
  • I heard a creepy story about a succubus who preys on unsuspecting men in their sleep.
  • Watch out for that succubus, she's known for stealing men's souls.
  • The succubus of temptation whispered in his ear, urging him to make a risky decision.

noun A creature that is feared or dreaded due to its monstrous appearance or behavior.

  • There have been reported sightings of the abominable snowman in the remote regions of the Himalayas.
  • I heard a rumor that the abominable snowman was spotted near the ski resort.
  • I can't believe you think the abominable snowman is real, you're such a conspiracy theorist.
  • Facing my fears felt like coming face to face with the abominable snowman.