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Elfin

usgb/ˈelfɪn/Volume
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Mythical Association

Elfin evokes enchanting qualities linked to elves and fairies in folklore, which can add a magical or mystical tone.

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The garden had an elfin quality, as if hidden creatures watched from behind the leaves.
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Physical Appearance

Elfin often describes physical traits like smallness and delicacy, which can imply youthful charm.

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She had elfin features that made her appear eternally youthful.
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Suggestive of Mischief

Elfin can hint at playful mischievousness, suggesting someone's personality is impish or cheeky.

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His elfin grin suggested he was up to something amusing.
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