Fey vs. Fairy

Difference Between Fey and Fairy
Feyadjective
About to die; doomed; on the verge of sudden or violent death.
Fairynoun
The realm of faerie; enchantment, illusion.
Feyadjective
(obsolete) Dying; dead.
Fairynoun
A mythical being with magical powers, known in many sizes and descriptions, although often depicted in modern illustrations only as a small sprite with gauze-like wings, and revered in some modern forms of paganism.
Feyadjective
Possessing second sight, clairvoyance, or clairaudience.
Fairynoun
An enchantress, or creature of overpowering charm.
Feyadjective
Overrefined, affected.
Fairynoun
A male homosexual, especially one who is effeminate.
Feyadjective
Strange or otherworldly.
Fairynoun
A member of two species of hummingbird in the genus Heliothryx.
Feyadjective
Spellbound.
Fairyadjective
Like a fairy; fanciful, whimsical, delicate.
Feyadjective
Magical or fairylike.
Fairynoun
small, human in form, playful, having magical powers
Feynoun
Fairy folk collectively.
Fairynoun
offensive terms for an openly homosexual man
Feyadjective
slightly insane
Feyadjective
suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness;
thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat lightningthe fey quality was there, the ability to see the moon at midday