Synonyms for elfish
- adjective
Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Mischievous.
Related words
- Word family
- elfishness
Example sentences
- playful The dolphin is an intelligent and playful creature.
- mischievous The mischievous little boy loved his dad very much.
- elvish Tom is a Volapükist who also speaks Elvish.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| elfish | rising | |
| playful | rising | |
| mischievous | rising | |
| elvish | rising | |
| elfin | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- elven, elfin2
- 6 letters
- elvish
- 7 letters
- playful2
- 11 letters
- mischievous3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (elfin2 = 2 syllables).