Sylphlike
/ˈsɪlflaɪk/
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Pro Tip 1/3Literary Flair
Used more in literature or descriptive writing, not common in everyday conversation. 
The novel described the protagonist with sylphlike features, enhancing her ethereal presence.
Pro Tip 2/3Fairy-like Imagery
Evoke images of fairies; implies an otherworldly, delicate beauty. 
She had a sylphlike appearance that seemed to belong to the realms of fantasy.
Pro Tip 3/3Delicate Connotation
Suggests fragility and lightness, be cautious not to imply weakness. 
His sylphlike assistant moved through the crowded room without disturbing a soul.