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Elfish

adjective/ˈɛlfɪʃ/
Definition
usually good-naturedly mischievous
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/ˈɛlfɪʃ/
🇬🇧British English
/dɹˈaɡeɪdɪŋ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/dɹˈaɡeɪdɪŋ/
2 syllables Say it as /ˈɛlfɪʃ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Parts of Speech
adjectiveusually good-naturedly mischievous
“perpetrated a practical joke with elfin delight”
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
elfenhaft
normalerweise gutmütig und boshaft
🇫🇷French
elfe
généralement de bonne humeur et espiègle
🇪🇸Spanish
aduendado
generalmente de buen humor y travieso
🇮🇹Italian
elfico
di solito bonariamente malizioso
🇳🇱Dutch
elfachtig
meestal goedaardig en ondeugend
🇵🇹Portuguese
élfico
geralmente bem-humorado e travesso
🇷🇺Russian
эльфийский
обычно добродушно-озорной
India
🇮🇳Hindi
नटखट
आमतौर पर अच्छे स्वभाव वाले शरारती
🇧🇩Bengali
এলফিশ
সাধারণত ভাল-স্বভাবিকভাবে দুষ্টু
🇮🇳Tamil
எல்ஃபிஷ்
பொதுவாக நல்ல குணமுள்ள குறும்புக்காரர்
🇮🇳Marathi
एल्फिश
सहसा चांगल्या स्वभावाचे खोडकर
🇮🇳Gujarati
એલ્ફિશ
સામાન્ય રીતે સારા સ્વભાવથી તોફાની
🇮🇳Kannada
ಯಕ್ಷ
ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯವಾಗಿ ಒಳ್ಳೆಯ ಸ್ವಭಾವದ ಚೇಷ್ಟೆಯ
🇮🇳Malayalam
എൽഫിഷ്
സാധാരണയായി നല്ല സ്വഭാവമുള്ള വികൃതികൾ
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਐਲਫਿਸ਼
ਆਮ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਚੰਗੇ ਸੁਭਾਅ ਵਾਲੇ ਸ਼ਰਾਰਤੀ
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
小精灵
通常是好心恶作剧
🇯🇵Japanese
こびと
普段はお人好しでいたずら好き
🇰🇷Korean
꼬마 요정 같은
보통 선량하고 장난꾸러기
🇻🇳Vietnamese
yêu tinh
thường tốt bụng và tinh nghịch
🇹🇭Thai
เอลฟ์
มักจะนิสัยดี ขี้เล่น
🇮🇩Indonesian
wasiat
biasanya baik hati dan nakal
🇵🇭Filipino
makadiwa
kadalasang mabait na malikot
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
قزم
عادة ما يكون مؤذًا بحسن النية
🇮🇷Persian
جن
معمولاً خوش خلق و شیطنت
🇹🇷Turkish
el balığı
genellikle iyi huylu yaramaz
🇮🇱Hebrew
אלפיש
בדרך כלל שובב בטוב לב
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'elfish'?
The primary meaning of 'elfish' is 'usually good-naturedly mischievous'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'elfish' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'elfish' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'elfish' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'elfish' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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