About The Word Elfish
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Elfish
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What's The Definition Of Elfish?
[adj] usually good-naturedly mischievous; "perpetrated a practical joke with elfin delight"; "elvish tricks"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Elfish: elfin | elvish | playful Related Terms | Find terms related to Elfish: arch | devilish | elfin | elflike | elvish | faery | fairy | fairyish | fairylike | fay | foolish | full of mischief | gnomelike | gnomish | high-spirited | impish | knavish | mischief-loving | mischievous | pixieish | playful | prankish | pranksome | pranky | puckish | roguish | scampish | scapegrace | sportive | sylphidine | sylphine | sylphish | sylphlike | sylphy | trickish | tricksy | waggish See Also | Elfish In Webster's Dictionary \Elf"ish\, a.
Of or relating to the elves; elflike; implike; weird;
scarcely human; mischievous, as though caused by elves.
``Elfish light.'' --Coleridge.
The elfish intelligence that was so familiar an
expression on her small physiognomy. --Hawthorne.
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