SkyfireDict

elfin   (TTS Sound)

The adj elfin has 4 senses

• elfin, fey -- (suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness; "thunderbolts quivered with elfin flares of heat lightning"; "the fey quality was there, the ability to see the moon at midday"- John Mason Brown)


• elfin, elflike -- (small and delicate; "she was an elfin creature--graceful and delicate"; "obsessed by things elfin and small")


• elfin -- (relating to or made or done by or as if by an elf; "elfin bells"; "all the little creatures joined in the elfin dance")


• elfin, elfish, elvish -- (usually good-naturedly mischievous; "perpetrated a practical joke with elfin delight"; "elvish tricks")