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elvish

adjective

Synonyms and Antonyms of elvish

tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulness

with elvish glee the children jumped into all the carefully raked leaf piles

Synonyms of elvish

arch, devilish, espiègle, impish, knavish, leprechaunish, mischievous, pixie (also pixy), pixieish, prankish, puckish, rascally, roguish, scampish, sly, tricksy, waggish, wicked

Words Related to elvish

antic, coltish, coy, frisky, frolicsome, kittenish, playful, sportful, sportive

gay, happy, lighthearted, whimsical

energetic, lively, spirited, sprightly

artful, crafty, cunning, trickish, tricky, wily

misbehaving, naughty, troublemaking

pestering, riling, teasing

Near Antonyms of elvish

grave, grim, sedate, sober, solemn, staid, stern

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