fairytale

[US]/'feəriteil/

[UK]/ˈfɛriˌtel/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. resembling a fairy tale; extremely beautiful.

The Fairytale pt6 ...and when the music stops, Nomadic Galloper sends them away, with a smile in her face.

It looks like something straight out of a fairytale.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

It's uncomfortable to hear, because we all like a fairytale.

Source: Women Who Changed the World

But ballet isn't just for epic fairytales.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

That'll be the end of the fairytale.

Source: Roman Holiday Selection

Still it makes for a " fairytale" ending to CNN 10.

Source: CNN 10 Student English Compilation September 2019

So prepare to a feast your eyes on a real-life fairytale.

Source: Listening to Movies to Learn English Selected

Or more precisely, to the fantasy of having a fairytale romance.

Source: Deep Dive into the Movie World (LSOO)

And all you can talk about is money and fairytales of eternal economic growth.

Source: United Nations Youth Speech

Copenhagen is a perfect combination of fairytale magic and modern day cool.

Source: Vacation Travel City Guide (Video Version)

It's the flattery of the entire fairytale idea behind the painting.

Source: The Power of Art - Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn

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