- Types Of Speech
- You can use elfin as a adjective satellite or as a article in a sentence.
- About Elfin
- A 2 syllables adjective satellite and 5 letters with the letters e, f, i, l, and n, 3 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter f. Elfin starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters e, el, elf, elfi, and the ending characters are n, in, fin, lfin, ..
- Definition
- Small and delicate; "she was an elfin creature--graceful and delicate"; "obsessed by things elfin and small"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- Scrabble
- Is elfin a scrabble word? A 8 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Elfin in Pig Latin is said as "elfinay or elfinway".
- Unigram
- e | l | f | i | n
- Bigram
- el | lf | fi | in
- Trigram
- elf | lfi | fin
- Quadrigram
- elfi | lfin
- Word Gram
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- small and delicate;
"she was an elfin creature--graceful and delicate";
"obsessed by things elfin and small" - 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 - usually good-naturedly mischievous;
"perpetrated a practical joke with elfin delight";
"elvish tricks"
- Article Examples
- relating to or made or done by or as if by an elf;
"elfin bells";
"all the little creatures joined in the elfin dance"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Arch | (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it |
| Bantam | any of various small breeds |
| Coltish | given to merry frolicking "frolicsome students celebrated their graduation with parties and practical jokes" |
| Crafty | marked by skill in deception "cunning men often pass for wise" "deep political machinations" "a foxy scheme" "a slick evasive answer" "sly as a fox" "tricky Dik" "a wily old attorney" |
| Cunning | drafty artfulness (especially in deception) |
| Dainty | something considered choice to eat |
| Delicacy | lightness in movement or manner |
| Diminutive | a word that is formed with a suffix (such as -let or -kin) to indicate smallness |
| Dodgy | marked by skill in deception "cunning men often pass for wise" "deep political machinations" "a foxy scheme" "a slick evasive answer" "sly as a fox" "tricky Dik" "a wily old attorney" |
| Dumpy | short and fat |
View all cognitive synonyms for Elfin
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Elfin | small and delicate "she was an elfin creature--graceful and delicate" "obsessed by things elfin and small" |
View English words with the unique letters used in elfin. Words With The Letters Efiln
| Name | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Delfina | No | Yes |
| Delfinia | No | No |
| Delfino | Yes | No |
| Delfin | No | Yes |
| Adelfina | No | Yes |
View All Names For Elfin
| Similar Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Little | a small amount or duration; "he accepted the little they gave him" |
| Small | a garment size for a small person |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finale (6 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +1 | finale | ||
| Flexion (7 letters) | 17 +9 | 19 +9 | flexion | ||
| Sniffle (7 letters) | 13 +5 | 15 +5 | sniffle | ||
| Feline (6 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +1 | feline | ||
| Lobefin (7 letters) | 12 +4 | 15 +5 | lobefin | ||
| Bluefin (7 letters) | 12 +4 | 16 +6 | filebun | ||
| Infield (7 letters) | 11 +3 | 13 +3 | infidel | ||
| Infidel (7 letters) | 11 +3 | 13 +3 | infidel | ||
| Funicle (7 letters) | 12 +4 | 16 +6 | funicle | ||
| Lipfern (7 letters) | 12 +4 | 15 +5 | lipfern | ||
| Olefine (7 letters) | 10 +2 | 12 +2 | eefilno | ||
| Olefin (6 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +1 | olefin | ||
| Inflate (7 letters) | 10 +2 | 12 +2 | inflate | ||
| Inflect (7 letters) | 12 +4 | 15 +5 | inflect | ||
| Lenify (6 letters) | 12 +4 | 13 +3 | finely | ||
| File In (7 letters) | |||||
| Finable (7 letters) | 12 +4 | 15 +5 | finable | ||
| Elfin (5 letters) | 8 | 10 | elfin | ||
| Unfiled (7 letters) | 11 +3 | 14 +4 | unfiled | ||
| Finely (6 letters) | 12 +4 | 13 +3 | finely | ||
| On File (7 letters) | |||||
| In File (7 letters) |
Elfin Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With E
- Ends With N
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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