elfish

The word “elfish” has 2 syllables: elf-ish

It's pronounced as /ˈɛlfɪʃ/


What is synonym and antonym for elfish?

In the thesaurus, “elfish” has 1 synonym and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for elfish along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for elfish

  • playful

Antonyms for elfish

  • dutiful
  • earnest
  • grim
  • responsible
  • serious
  • sober
  • solemn
  • sombre
  • stern

Meanings of elfish

  • adjective
    1. Characteristic of an elf; elfin, elven.
    2. Mischievous.

Example Sentences

  • Her elfish ears poked out from under her hood, making her look magical.
  • The character in the book had an elfish demeanor, always playful and mysterious.
  • His elfish charm won over the crowd, leaving them enchanted by his wit.
  • She moved with an elfish grace, gliding across the dance floor effortlessly.
  • The elfish creatures in the forest seemed to disappear into the shadows whenever anyone approached.

On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to elfish, such as: dutiful, earnest, grim, playful, responsible, serious, sober.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • coy
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  • cut short
  • dallying
  • dawdling
  • defective
  • deficient
  • delay
  • delaying
  • delightful
  • delighting
  • devilish
  • dilettante
  • dilly-dallying
  • disporting
  • diverting
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  • energetic
  • enjoyable
  • entertaining
  • faulty
  • fay
  • formless
  • found wanting
  • fragmentary
  • frisking
  • frisky
  • frittering
  • frivoling
  • frivolous
  • frolic
  • frolicking
  • frolicsome
  • fun
  • gamboling
  • gambolling
  • gay
  • goldbricking
  • goofy
  • green
  • half-baked
  • half-cocked
  • half-done
  • hanging
  • hanging about
  • happy
  • idling
  • immature
  • imperfect
  • impish
  • in the making
  • in the rough
  • incomplete
  • jesting
  • jocose
  • jocular
  • jocund
  • joking
  • kittenish
  • knavish
  • lacking
  • larky
  • lighthearted
  • lively
  • loafing
  • loitering
  • merry
  • messing around
  • mischievous
  • natural
  • not done
  • pixie
  • pixy
  • plain
  • playful
  • playing
  • pleasant
  • pleasing
  • pleasurable
  • poking
  • prankish
  • procrastinating
  • procrastination
  • puttering
  • rascally
  • raw
  • recreating
  • relaxing
  • resting
  • roguish
  • rollicking
  • romping
  • rookie
  • rough
  • roughhewn
  • screwing around
  • shapeless
  • silly
  • sketchy
  • skylarking
  • spirited
  • sportful
  • sporting
  • sportive
  • sprightly
  • spunky
  • teasing
  • tenderfoot
  • tentative
  • toying
  • trifling
  • unaccomplished
  • unadorned
  • unassembled
  • uncompleted
  • unconcluded
  • under construction
  • undeveloped
  • undone
  • unexecuted
  • unfashioned
  • unfulfilled
  • ungifted
  • unperfected
  • unpolished
  • unrefined
  • unskilled
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