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adjective satellite

• provoking horror

• extreme in degree or extent or amount or impact

• extremely distressing

35%5Airy-fairy?
noun

• a slender graceful young woman

• an elemental being believed to inhabit the air

32%7Airy and light, like a fairy-like creature
adjective satellite

• (of a woman or girl) slender and graceful like a sylph

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