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  1. nymph:


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Detailed Synonyms for nymph in English

nymph:

nymph [the ~] noun

  1. the nymph
    the nymph
  2. the nymph
    – a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly) 1
    the nymph
    – a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly) 1
  3. the nymph
    – (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden 1
    the nymph
    – (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden 1
    • nymph [the ~] noun
      • the ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water1
  4. the nymph
    – a voluptuously beautiful young woman 1
    the nymph; the houri
    – a voluptuously beautiful young woman 1

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Related Definitions for "nymph":

  1. a larva of an insect with incomplete metamorphosis (as the dragonfly or mayfly)1
  2. (classical mythology) a minor nature goddess usually depicted as a beautiful maiden1
    • the ancient Greeks believed that nymphs inhabited forests and bodies of water1
  3. a voluptuously beautiful young woman1

Related Synonyms for nymph