What does "knavish" mean?

Having the characteristics of a knave; mischievous, roguish, waggish, rascally or impertinent.

What is a synonym for "knavish"?

Common synonyms include: abominable, arch, arrant, atrocious, bad, base.

/ˈneɪvɪʃ/ adj

adj ·Moderate ·College level

Adjective

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Having the characteristics of a knave; mischievous, roguish, waggish, rascally or impertinent.

Adjective

From Middle English knavych, knavyssh; equivalent to knave + -ish.