Leprechaunesque
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Leprechaunesque is an adjective meaning Of, like, or proclivous to befit a leprechaun; small; mischievous; lucky.
Meaning
Of, like, or proclivous to befit a leprechaun; small; mischievous; lucky.
Example Sentences
He was dressed in a green velvet suit— a fashion statement, I thought, that veered very close to the leprechaunesque. He tasted my sauce and made a few adjustments to the seasonings to great effect.
Jim bounded in leprechaunesque leaps between the two men, and with a clap of his hands and a nod of his head he scooped up some of the liquid viewfinder from the cave floor and cast it at the face of the strange man who claimed to be their Wizard.
If Euclidean space were presumed on this judgement, as Russel's claim that the space is objective and real implies, the distant golfer would be judged leprechaunesque . But judgment presumes relative size constancy for postulated objects, and attributes radical size differences to distance, directly, without inference.
Synonyms for leprechaunesque
Depending on context, synonyms include leprechaunic, leprechaunish, leprechauny.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include leprechaunish, leprechaunic, leprechauny, leprosylike, impish, leaperous.
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