1. resembling or characteristic of an elf; small, delicate, and often mischievous or magical in appearance or manner

Examples

• The child had an elflike quality with her pointed ears and mischievous grin.
• She moved with elflike grace across the stage.
• His elflike features and small stature made him perfect for the fantasy film role.
• The garden had an elflike charm, with tiny mushrooms and winding paths.
• The dancer's elflike movements captivated the entire audience.
• He possessed an elflike sense of humor, always playing tricks on his friends.