A Huge List of Fantasy Genre Vocabulary Words

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Like a wizard who needs spells and a wand to do his magic (except for some very powerful wizards), same as a fantasy genre writer needs to know and understand the common fantasy words and terms to write a fantasy book.

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Are you looking for fantasy words to help you write your great fantasy story? Then you are at the right place as we have gathered a huge list of important fantasy words used in fantasy genre story writing. These fantasy terms and words can help you in building the story, adding the fantasy tone and setting for the story.

Related: 40 Dark Fantasy Story Ideas

Read our list of popular fantasy vocabulary words to help you create your own fantasy world, magical kingdom, or wonderland.

Fantasy Words List-


Fantasy Words That Start With ‘A

Adventure

Alchemy

Amulet

Ancient

Angel

Armies

Armour

Arrow

Awaken

Axe


FANTASY WORDS FOR MAGICAL MYTHICAL CREATURES
Fantasy Words For Magical Mythical Creatures

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘B

Balor

Barbarian

Battle

Beast

Bewitch

Bishop

Blessed

Blood

Bones

Brave

Breathtaking

fantasy words for magical items
Fantasy Words For Magical Items

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘C

Captivate

Castle

Cauldron

Cave

Centaur

Chamber

Chariot

Charm

Claws

Cliff

Combat

Conjure

Conspirator

Conspiracy

Creatures

Creepy

Crossbow

Crown

Curse

Cyclops

Fantasy words for magic

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘D

Darkness

Dark-some

Daydream

Dazzling

Deformity

Demon

Destiny

Devil

Disappeared

Disgusting

Dragon

Dragon-fire

Dragon egg

Dreadful

Dream

Dreamy

Druid

Dungeon

Dwarf

dark fantasy words list
Dark Fantasy Words

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘E

Eerie

Elf

Elves

Enchanted

Enchanting

Enchantments

Enchantress

Emerald

Escape

Evil

Eyeball

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘F

Faerie

Fairy

Fairyland

Fancy

Fang

Fantastical

Feast

Feathers

Figment

Fog

Folklore

Forest

Fortune

Fortune-teller

Frightening

Frozen

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘G

Gems

Ghoulie

Giants

Glittering

Gloomy

Glorious

Glory

Gnome

Goblins

Golden

Guardian

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘H

Hallucinate

Heart

Hermit

Heroic

Hidden

Hideous

Hills

Horns

fantasy words list
Fantasy words list

Horrible

Horror-struck

Hounds

Honor

Hunt

Hunter

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘I

Illusion

Illusive

Imagine

Imaginary

Imagination

Imperium

Island

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘J

Jaws

Jewels

Journey

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘K

King

Kingdom

Knights

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘L

Lair

Lake

Landscape

Lantern

Law

Legend

Leprechaun

Lightening

Lock

Logic

Lords

Lore

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘M

Magic

Magical herbs

Magical

Majestic

Majesty

Maleficent

Master

Maze

Medieval

Mermaid

Messenger

Midnight

Mighty

Ministry

Mirror

Mischief

Mischievous

Misty

Monster

Monstrous

Moonlight

Mountain

Murky

Mysterious

Mystery

Mystic

Mystical

Mythical

Myth

Mythology

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘N

Necromancer

Necromancy

Nemesis

Nightmare

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘O

Occult

Odd

Ogre

Oracle

Orphan

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘P

Passageway

Peculiar

Poison

Portal

Powerful

Prince

Princess

Prophecy

Puzzle

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘Q

Queen

Quest

Quiver

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘R

Rainbow

Realm

Rebel

Riddles

Ring

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘S

Saint

Sapphire

Scar

Secrets

Seer

Shadow

Shining

Shrink

Silver

Silvery

Sin

Skull

Slay

Slimes

Smoke

Sneak

Soothsayer

Sorcerer

Sorceress

Sorcery

Sparks

Sparkle

Spear

Spell

Sprite

Stars

Stone

Storm

Strange

Summoned

Surreal

Sunshine

Sword

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘T

Tail

Tale

Tangled

Tentacles

Throne

Tower

Transform

Trapdoor

Trapped

Treasure

Troll

Twilight

Twinkle

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘U

Ugly

Unicorn

Unholy

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘V

Valley

Vampire

Vanish

Vanished

Valor

Venomous

Vicious

Vision

Fantasy Words That Start With ‘W

Wand

Warlock

Warrior

Weird

Werewolf

Whiskers

Whimsical

Whisper

Wicked

Wild

Wilderness

Wings

Winter

Wisdom

Wish

Witch

Witchcraft

Wizard

Wizardry

Wolves

Wonderful

Wonderland

Woods

Wrath

Wrestle


Now, if you are looking for specific fantasy words for magic, Then the below list of some words is a great example of magic-related words to use in your fantasy story.

Fantasy Words for Magic-


  • Bewitch
  • Charm
  • Conjure
  • Cursed
  • Enchanted
  • Enchanting
  • Enchantment
  • Illusion
  • Magic
  • Necromancy
  • Prophecy
  • Sorcery
  • Spell
  • Summoning
  • Vanished
  • Witchcraft
  • Wizardry

Neel Rana

About the Author- Neel Rana is a young adult fiction writer and children’s book author. He is a literary enthusiast and the founder of Pandora Post. Neel holds a degree in BA Honors in English Literature and has been writing since 2017. His magnum opus YA short storybook, “The Drunken Ghost” has been well received by the readers.