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Meaning of sylphish | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

Resembling or characteristic of a sylph; sylphlike.

archaic

Examples

“All these on a neck of snow slight-tinged with rose-bloom, and within it royal Life: amidst the blaze of lustres ; in sylphish movements, espiegleries, coquetries, and minuet-mazes[.]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

sylphlike sylphy sylvan sylvanesque sylvanitic sylvatic

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