"Sky Fairy" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: the Sky Fairy [canonical]
Rhymes: -ɛəɹi Etymology: From sky + fairy, in reference to the usual conception of the Abrahamic God as a supernatural being resident in Heaven. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|sky|fairy}} sky + fairy Head templates: {{en-proper noun|def=1|head=Sky Fairy}} the Sky Fairy
  1. (derogatory slang, possibly offensive) Synonym of God, particularly the Abrahamic God. Tags: derogatory, offensive, possibly, slang Categories (topical): Atheism, God Synonyms: God [synonym, synonym-of], particularly the Abrahamic God [synonym, synonym-of], sky daddy, god Derived forms: sky fairy

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