Elemental
Definitions
A creature (usually a spirit) that is attuned with, or composed of, one of the classical elements: air, earth, fire and water or variations of them like ice, lightning, etc. They sometimes have unique proper names and sometimes are referred to as Air, Earth, Fire, or Water.
Equivalents
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Examples
“Incidentally, such beings may be said to have⟳ an existence of a sort⟳ upon the lower astral plane; they are elementals created by man's evil desires and unclean thoughts.”
“This time they got into print⟳, all right. But the much-handled stories, written up with that blend of cautiously defensive frivolity which the press⟳ habitually employed to cover⟳ themselves in matters regarding sea-serpents, elementals, thought transference, and other irregular phenomena, prevented anyone from realizing that these accomplished plants at all resembled the quiet, respectable weed beside our rubbish heap.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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