gnomish

adjective

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English gnome Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-isk Old English -isċ Middle English -ish English -ish English gnomish From gnome + -ish.

Resembling a gnome; gnomelike.
Belonging to a race of gnomes.
“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.”
aphoristic; gnomic