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Elfin

Elfin Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Elfin? [adj] small and delicate; "she was an elfin creature--graceful and delicate"; "obsessed by things elfin and small" [adj] suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness; "thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat lightning"; "the fey quality was there, the ability to see the moon at midday"- John Mason Brown [adj] usually good-naturedly mischievous; "perpetrated a practical joke with elfin delight"; "elvish tricks" [adj] relating to or made or done by or as if by an elf; "elfin bells"; "all the little creatures joined in the elfin dance" Synonyms \| Synonyms for Elfin: elfish \| elflike \| elvish \| fey \| little \| playful \| small \| supernatural Related Terms \| Find terms related to Elfin: arch \| dainty \| diminutive \| dumpy \| dwarf \| dwarfed \| dwarfish \| elfish \| elflike \| elvish \| faery \| fairy \| fairyish \| fairylike \| fay \| frolicsome \| gnomelike \| gnomish \| impish \| incipient \| Lilliputian \| little \| meager \| midget \| mischievous \| nanoid \| pixieish \| playful \| puckish \| pygmy \| rudimental \| rudimentary \| runty \| scraggy \| scrubby \| shriveled \| shrunk \| shrunken \| small \| sprightly \| squat \| stunted \| sylphidine \| sylphine \| sylphish \| sylphlike \| sylphy \| tiny \| Tom Thumb \| tricky \| undersize \| undersized \| wee \| wizened See Also \| Elfin In Webster's Dictionary \Elf"in\ (-[i^]n), a. Relating to elves. \Elf"in\, n. A little elf or urchin. --Shenstone.

Elfin Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Elfin?

[adj] small and delicate; "she was an elfin creature--graceful and delicate"; "obsessed by things elfin and small"
[adj] suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness; "thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat lightning"; "the fey quality was there, the ability to see the moon at midday"- John Mason Brown
[adj] usually good-naturedly mischievous; "perpetrated a practical joke with elfin delight"; "elvish tricks"
[adj] relating to or made or done by or as if by an elf; "elfin bells"; "all the little creatures joined in the elfin dance"

See Also |

Elfin In Webster's Dictionary

\Elf"in\ (-[i^]n), a.
Relating to elves.


\Elf"in\, n.
A little elf or urchin. --Shenstone.

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