After this the naiad was silent. A red flush branded the boy’s face. He did not know what love was: though the blush was very becoming.
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Naiad
//ˈneɪæd//
Synonyms for "naiad" (38 found)
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15 entriesTranslations
35 translations across 25 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- Ναϊάς noun (female deity)
Armenian
1 entries- նայադ noun (female deity)
Asturian
1 entries- náyade noun (female deity)
Belarusian
1 entries- наяда noun (female deity)
Bulgarian
1 entries- наяда noun (female deity)
Catalan
1 entries- nàiada noun (female deity)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 水澤仙女 /水泽仙女 noun (female deity)
- 那伊阿得 noun (female deity)
Czech
2 entries- najáda noun (female deity)
- najáda noun (aquatic larva)
Dutch
2 entries- najade noun (female deity)
- waternimf noun (female deity)
Esperanto
1 entries- najado noun (female deity)
French
2 entries- naïade noun (female deity)
- naïade noun (aquatic larva)
Galician
1 entries- náiade noun (female deity)
Georgian
1 entries- ნაიადა noun (female deity)
German
2 entries- Najade noun (female deity)
- Najade noun (aquatic larva)
Greek
2 entries- ναϊάδα noun (female deity)
- νύμφη noun (aquatic larva)
Italian
1 entries- naiade noun (female deity)
Japanese
1 entries- ナーイアス noun (female deity)
Korean
1 entries- 나이아스 noun (female deity)
Polish
1 entries- najada noun (female deity)
Portuguese
2 entries- náiada noun (female deity)
- náiade noun (female deity)
Russian
2 entries- ная́да noun (female deity)
- ная́да noun (aquatic larva)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- najada noun (female deity)
- најада noun (female deity)
Spanish
2 entries- náyade noun (female deity)
- náyade noun (aquatic larva)
Tagalog
1 entries- nayade noun (female deity)
Ukrainian
1 entries- ная́да noun (female deity)
Sample sentences
5 total sentences available.
He described, in the most frightful colours, the real character and person of the apparently lovely Naiad, whom he hesitated not to denounce as a limb of the kingdom of darkness.
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In memory of his Naiad, he had previously ornamented the fountain in which she appeared to reside, and secured its waters from profanation or pollution by the small vaulted building of which the fragments still remained scattered around it.
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Beautiful and pale as the fabulous Naiad in the last agony of separation from her lover, she was seated so as to rest with her back against a part of the ruined wall, while her mantle, dripping with the water which her protector had used profusely to recall her senses, clung to her slender and beautifully proportioned form.
Source: tatoeba (7752175)
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