Meaning Of The Word Sylph

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Sylph? Find Sylph meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Sylph Meaning

Sylph Definition
Sylph Definition

What's The Definition Of Sylph?

sylph in American English
in Paracelsus's alchemical system, any of a class of mortal, soulless beings supposed to inhabit the air
noun: a slender, graceful woman or girl

sylph in British English
noun: a slender graceful girl or young woman

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Referentially ‐ adverb: in a…
  • Health insurance ‐ noun: insurance that compensates the insured for…
  • Manx ‐ of the Isle of Man or its people, language, or…
  • Coinventor ‐ noun: a fellow inventor; noun: one of two or more…
  • North Atlantic ‐ noun
  • Fruitiest ‐ adjective: of or resembling fruit; superlative…
  • Booth-babe ‐ noun: an attractive woman hired to draw attendees…
  • Lambrequin ‐ a fabric covering for a knight's helmet; noun:…
  • Enlevement ‐ noun: an abduction; noun: the act of taking someone…
  • Cantharidic ‐ adjective: cantharidal; adjective: relating to…