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gnomish

UK
/ˈnəʊmɪʃ/
US
/ˈnoʊmɪʃ/

Translations

gnomishnoun
UK
/ˈnəʊmɪʃ/
US
/ˈnoʊmɪʃ/
Uncountable noun denoting a fictional or constructed language spoken by gnomes
gnomiqueLangue fictive, notamment dans l’œuvre de Tolkien.
She spent years learning gnomish so she could read Tolkien's manuscripts.
Elle a passé des années à apprendre le gnomique pour pouvoir lire les manuscrits de Tolkien.
gnomishadjective
more gnomish
Comp.
most gnomish
Super.
UK
/ˈnəʊmɪʃ/
US
/ˈnoʊmɪʃ/
The old man had a gnomish grin that made him look both wise and mischievous.
Le vieil homme avait un sourire gnomique qui le faisait paraître à la fois sage et malicieux.
Synonyms
pixie
miniature
small
fey
elfin
diminutive

Definitions

gnomishnoun
A fictional or constructed language spoken by gnomes, especially the early language devised by J. R. R. Tolkien.
She spent years learning gnomish so she could read Tolkien's manuscripts.
gnomishadjective
Resembling or characteristic of a gnome, especially in being small, mischievous, or having a wizened appearance.
The old man had a gnomish grin that made him look both wise and mischievous.
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