fairytale
adjective/ˈfɛriˌteɪl/
Frequency rank: #10,485 most common English word
Meaning
a story involving magical or wonderful elements, often with a happy ending; something resembling such a story.
Example sentence
Their wedding was so perfect that it felt like something from fairytale romance.
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