elfin
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ relating to or made or done by or as if by an elf; "elfin bells"; "all the little creatures joined in the elfin dance"
elfin
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ usually good-naturedly mischievous; "perpetrated a practical joke with elfin delight"; "elvish tricks"
elfin
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ 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
elfin
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ small and delicate; "she was an elfin creature--graceful and delicate"; "obsessed by things elfin and small"
elfish
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ usually good-naturedly mischievous; "perpetrated a practical joke with elfin delight"; "elvish tricks"
elflike
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ small and delicate; "she was an elfin creature--graceful and delicate"; "obsessed by things elfin and small"
elgar
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ British composer of choral and orchestral works including two symphonies as well as songs and chamber music and music for brass band (1857-1934)
Elia
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ English essayist (1775-1834)
Elias Canetti
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ English writer born in Germany (1905-1994)
elicit
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses); "arouse pity"; "raise a smile"; "evoke sympathy"
elicit
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ derive by reason; "elicit a solution"
elicit
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning); "We drew out some interesting linguistic data from the native informant"
elicitation
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ stimulation that calls up (draws forth) a particular class of behaviors; "the elicitation of his testimony was not easy"
elicited
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ called forth from a latent or potential state by stimulation; "evoked potentials"; "an elicited response"
elide
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ leave or strike out; "This vowel is usually elided before a single consonant"
eligibility
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ the quality or state of being eligible; "eligibility of a candidate for office"; "eligibility for a loan"
eligible
— Tillægsord
– Engelsk
~ qualified for or allowed or worthy of being chosen; "eligible to run for office"; "eligible for retirement benefits"; "an eligible bachelor"
Elijah
— Navneord
– Engelsk
~ a Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols; he was persecuted for rebuking Ahab and Jezebel (king and queen of Israel); he was taken up to heaven in a chariot of fire (circa 9th century BC)
eliminate
— Udsagnsord
– Engelsk
~ terminate, end, or take out; "Let's eliminate the course on Akkadian hieroglyphics"; "Socialism extinguished these archaic customs"; "eliminate my debts"