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elfin

adjective (no comparative in common use)

«elfin» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

Small, delicate and magical, like an elf or a fairy. tree →

In the lessons

in fairy tales a tiny creature with pointed ears or a light, quick way of moving

Examples

The elfin child slipped through the gap in the hedge. tree →
Her face was small and elfin. tree →
We heard elfin laughter in the wood. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «elfin» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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