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unseelie

/ (ʌnˈsiːlɪ) /

pl n the unseelie

evil malevolent fairies

adjective

  1. of or belonging to the unseelie
  2. evil and malevolent like the unseelieunseelie wights

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Which of the options below is the best punctuation for the sentence? It__s your turn to pick the movie __ but your sister gets to pick the board game we _ re going to play.
Its your turn to pick the movie but your sister gets to pick the board game we’re going to play.
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Word Origin for unseelie

Old English unsǣlig; compare seelie and silly

Words nearby unseelie

unseaworthy, unsecured, unseduced, unseeded, unseeing, unseelie, unseemly, unseen, unsegregated, unselfconscious, unselfish
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