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elfishly


Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or resembling elves.


Variants
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elf , elfish , elfishly , elfs , elves
Etymology
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From Old English elfa, elf, 'supernatural being'. The suffix -ishly denotes relating to or resembling.


Trivia
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  1. Elves are a common creature in many European folktales and mythologies.

  2. The word elf comes from the Old English word elfa, which means 'elf' or 'supernatural being'.

  3. Elves are often depicted as having pointed ears and living in forests or underground.

  4. J.R.R. Tolkien's popular 'Lord of the Rings' series helped to popularize the image of elves as small, humanoid creatures with magical abilities.


Related Concepts
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  1. Fairy: A supernatural being, often small in size, that possesses magical powers and lives in a natural environment.

  2. Folklore: The body of stories, traditions, and information that is passed down through the generations within a culture.


Culture
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In literature, elves are often depicted as small, humanoid creatures from folklore who live in forests and have magical abilities. Elfishly can be used to describe something or someone with a whimsical, magical, or fairy-like quality.

How to Memorize "elfishly"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a small, magical creature with pointed ears and a mischievous smile to help remember the meaning of elfishly.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word elfishly with magical creatures and fairy tales to help remember its meaning.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Elves are magical, so they are elfishly' to help remember the definition.


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