noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The state or quality of being impish; mischievousness. countable, uncountable
2. 2
   the trait of behaving like an imp wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

monkey businessbadnesscaperdevilmentdevilryflippancy

Etymology

From impish + -ness.

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