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elfish


Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or resembling elves.


Synonyms

elven
Variants
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elf , elfish , elfishly , elfs , elves
Etymology
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From Old English elfe, plural of elf, 'supernatural being'.


Trivia
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  1. Elves are often depicted as living in forests or underground.

  2. Elves are believed to have originated in European folklore.

  3. Elves are sometimes depicted as having long, pointed ears and small, delicate features.


Related Concepts
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  1. Fairy: Elves are often considered a type of fairy.

  2. Gnome: Elves are sometimes confused with gnomes, but they are distinct mythological creatures.


Culture
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In folklore, elves are often depicted as small, humanoid beings with magical abilities. They are known for their mischievous behavior, but can also be helpful and kind. Elves have been popularized in literature, particularly in J.R.R. Tolkien's works.

How to Memorize "elfish"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine small, humanoid beings with pointed ears and magical abilities.

  2. associate

    - Associate elves with mischief and magic.

  3. mnemonics

    - Remember that elves are small, magical beings with pointed ears.


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