ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gnomish

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Gnomish is an adjective meaning Resembling a gnome; gnomelike.

Meaning

Resembling a gnome; gnomelike.

More Meanings

  1. (fantasy) Belonging to a race of gnomes.
  2. aphoristic; gnomic

Example Sentences

Whoever had taken Vanessa had brushed past the gnomish wizard with no more thought than one gave a mosquito, and the result of that encounter had been astonishingly violent—and final.

Synonyms for gnomish

Depending on context, synonyms include little, small.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include little, small, gnomelike, goblinlike, goblinish, gopherlike.

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