Definition of Elfin

1. Adjective. Suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness. "The fey quality was there, the ability to see the moon at midday"

Exact synonyms: Fey
Similar to: Supernatural

2. Adjective. Small and delicate. "Obsessed by things elfin and small"
Exact synonyms: Elflike
Similar to: Little, Small

3. Adjective. Relating to or made or done by or as if by an elf. "All the little creatures joined in the elfin dance"
Partainyms: Elf

4. Adjective. Usually good-naturedly mischievous. "Elvish tricks"
Exact synonyms: Elfish, Elvish
Similar to: Playful

Definition of Elfin

1. a. Relating to elves.

2. n. A little elf or urchin.

Definition of Elfin

1. an elf [n -S] - See also: elf

Lexicographical Neighbors of Elfin

elevens
elevenses
eleventh
elevenths
eleventh cranial nerve
eleventh cranial nerve
eleventh hour
elevon
elevons
elextrometry
elf
ELF
elfed
elfhood
elfhoods
elfin (current term)
elfing
elfins
elfin facies
elfish
elfish
elfishly
elfishly
elfishness
elfland
elflands
elflike
elflock
elflocks
elfs

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