Literary Word Search — Quick

Play a free online Literary word search puzzle. Difficulty: Quick. Find all 12 hidden words on the 9×9 grid below.

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Literary word list, defined

EPITHET /ˈɛpɪθɛt/ · noun
An epithet is a descriptive word or phrase expressing a quality or characteristic of the person or thing named, often used habitually alongside the name. In modern usage it also frequently means an insulting or derogatory term applied to someone. Related: label, nickname, byname, sobriquet.
FANTASY /ˈfæntəsi/ · noun
The faculty or activity of imagining improbable or impossible things; also, a genre of fiction featuring magical or supernatural elements and imaginary worlds. Related: imagination, illusion, daydream, reverie.
HEROIC /ˈhɪərɪk/ · adjective
Showing quality of a hero; having the qualities of a hero, such as great courage. Related: brave, noble, valiant, daring.
IDYLL /ˈaɪdəl/ · noun
A picture or description of a peaceful and idyllic scene, especially one from rural life. A short poem or song that describes a peaceful and idyllic scene. Related: paradise, utopia, haven, sanctuary.
IMAGERY /ˈɪmɪdʒəri/ · noun
The use of vivid or figurative language to create mental images, often used in literature and poetry to evoke emotions and convey meaning. The collective images or pictures that appear in a person's mind or in a work of art. Related: figurative language, descriptive language, imagery, pictorial language.
IMAGINE /ɪˈmædʒɪn/ · verb
To form a mental image of something, or to suppose or assume something to be the case. To create a mental picture or concept of something. Related: picture, envision, conceive, suppose.
IRONY /ˈaɪrəni/ · noun
A figure of speech in which the intended meaning is opposite of, or contrary to, the literal meaning; an incongruity between what is expected and what occurs. Related: paradox, incongruity, sarcasm, ironical.
ADAPT /əˈdæpt/ · verb
To make something suitable for a new use or purpose by modifying it, or to adjust oneself to new conditions. Related: adjust, modify, alter, accommodate.

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