Elfin Definition

Resembling an elf, especially in being small, delicate, graceful, or slightly mischievous.

An uncommon, mainly literary adjective used for delicate or fanciful human features and qualities.

Elfin is an adjective.

Elfin has medium GRE relevance.

Elfin Synonyms

dainty , delicate , elf-like , mischievous , sprite-like

How To Use Elfin In A Sentence

  1. She had an elfin face, with bright eyes and a pointed chin.
  2. The dancer's elfin movements gave the performance an otherworldly charm.
  3. An elfin smile appeared briefly before he returned to his serious expression.
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