Elflike

He has a nice face, kind of elflike: nice and a little unreal. ❋ Sarah Smith (2010)

As she turned to gaze at a huge gilded mirror that hung to one side of the entryway, a very small, elflike man approached. ❋ Karen Hawkins (2010)

As Holly Golightly, a small-town Texas girl with her feet planted firmly in the glitz of New York's party scene, Hepburn is irrepressibly charming, a vision of elflike beauty in Givenchy and pearls. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Am I the only one who pictures her having the elflike features, and out of wordly regal posture while still being "only" a girl of what's-her-name-now... ❋ Unknown (2009)

The second image was of a windswept, fork-bearded and eagle-eyed man of craggy features, huge and solid, wearing boots and an Inverness cape, next to his wife, a diminutive and elflike waif with a strange and unearthly smile. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Amused by the elflike Nikki, Mitch watched out of the corner of his eye as he walked away. ❋ Barton, Beverly (1998)

Her face was impish, elflike, and her ears appeared large, even for a Vulcan. ❋ Vornholt, John (1997)

Alan Medford Grant was a short, elflike, balding man with large eyes and large teeth, in his neat pin-striped suit and bowler hat and he liked him immediately. ❋ Clavell, James (1981)

He was a delicate child, shy, sensitive, elflike, who wandered through the woods near his home, in Sussex, on the lookout for sprites and hobgoblins. ❋ William Joseph Long (1909)

The sky lightened for a moment and they saw the shape of leaves and tree fronds far above them like a pattern on a carpet -- a pattern which changed with elflike witchery, for ❋ George Gibbs (1906)

Philippa, slim and elflike in the firelight, rose from her chair. ❋ Unknown (1906)

What if he yawns or sneezes or drools just as Santa's elflike assistant snaps the photo? ❋ Unknown (2009)

Abby, who is 22 and pretty, and her sister, Bridey (real name Bridget), who is 19 and likewise, sat on a couch next to Bob, who at 86 is an only slightly wizened version of his younger self, which always was a bit elflike. ❋ By ED ZUCKERMAN (2009)

"Ocarina of Time" introduces a child-age Link, of the elflike Kokiri who live in Kokiri Forest. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Jonah could still see, faintly, Chip’s blue jeans and Ohio State sweatshirt and Nikes, coexisting with the tracer boy’s black tunic and tights and elflike shoes. ❋ Margaret Peterson Haddix (2009)