Pixieish

Pronunciation: /ˈpɪksiɪʃ/

Definitions of pixieish

adjective having the characteristics or qualities of a pixie; playful, mischievous, or elfin

Example Sentences

A1 She has a pixieish smile that lights up the room.

A2 The little girl's pixieish behavior was endearing to everyone around her.

B1 Her pixieish charm and playful nature made her a favorite among her classmates.

B2 Despite her pixieish appearance, she was a force to be reckoned with in the business world.

C1 The actress's pixieish features and ethereal beauty captivated audiences worldwide.

C2 Her pixieish demeanor belied a sharp intellect and keen business acumen.

Examples of pixieish in a Sentence

formal Her pixieish features and delicate demeanor made her the perfect choice for the role of the fairy princess.

informal I love how her pixieish haircut gives her such a cute and playful look.

slang That actress has a really pixieish vibe about her, don't you think?

figurative The way she flitted around the room, her movements light and pixieish, reminded me of a magical creature.

Grammatical Forms of pixieish

• past tense: pixieished
• plural: pixieishes
• comparative: more pixieish
• superlative: most pixieish
• present tense: pixieishes
• future tense: will be pixieish
• perfect tense: has been pixieish
• continuous tense: is being pixieish
• singular: pixieish
• positive degree: pixieish
• infinitive: to be pixieish
• gerund: being pixieish
• participle: pixieishing

Origin and Evolution of pixieish

First Known Use: 1880 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The word 'pixieish' originated from the term 'pixie', which refers to a mischievous mythical creature in English folklore.

Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe someone who had qualities similar to a pixie - playful, mischievous, or impish. Over time, the term has come to encompass a more general sense of whimsical or playful behavior.