kelpie

The word “kelpie” has 2 syllables: kel-pie

It's pronounced as /ˈkɛl.pi/


What is synonym and antonym for kelpie?

In the thesaurus, “kelpie” has 69 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for kelpie along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for kelpie

  • Doppelganger
  • Nereid
  • Oceanid
  • apparition
  • appearance
  • banshee
  • bogey
  • bogeyman
  • bogle
  • brownie
  • changeling
  • daemon
  • demon
  • devil
  • dwarf
  • eidolon
  • elf
  • ethereal being
  • faerie
  • faery
  • fairy
  • fay
  • ghoul
  • gnome
  • goblin
  • gremlin
  • hag
  • haunt
  • haunter
  • hobgoblin
  • imp
  • incorporeal being
  • kobold
  • leprechaun
  • limniad
  • little people
  • manes
  • mermaid
  • naiad
  • nix
  • nixie
  • ocean nymph
  • ogre
  • phantasm
  • phantasma
  • phantom
  • pixie
  • pixy
  • poltergeist
  • puck
  • revenant
  • river nymph
  • sea nymph
  • shade
  • shadow
  • soul
  • specter
  • spirit
  • spook
  • sprite
  • troll
  • vampire
  • vision
  • visitant
  • visitor
  • water elf
  • water sprite
  • wraith
  • zombie

Antonyms for kelpie

  • angel
  • being
  • brightness
  • god
  • light
  • living being
  • reality

Meanings of kelpie

  • noun
    1. A malevolent shapeshifting spirit, most often in the form of a horse, believed to haunt the rivers and lochs of Scotland.
    2. An Australian breed of sheepdog.

Example Sentences

  • Kelpie myths often portray them as shape-shifting water spirits in Scottish folklore.
  • The farmer warned his children about the dangers of the kelpie lurking in the nearby stream.
  • The artist depicted a mystical kelpie emerging from the depths of the ocean in her painting.
  • She believed her dog had the traits of a kelpie, with its sleek coat and intelligent eyes.
  • Legend has it that only those with pure hearts can resist the enchantment of a kelpie.

On this page you'll find 76 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to kelpie, such as: Doppelganger, Nereid, Oceanid, angel, apparition, appearance, banshee.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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daemon

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  • deity
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